Esther Lee “Memaw” Thomas

Funeral services will be held at 3 pm on Monday, November 16, 2020 in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Keener Batchelor and Rev. Jason Batchelor officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 1-3 pm.

Mrs. Thomas was born on April 17, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee to Alfred and Norma Lucille Carter. She moved to Tampa, Florida at an early age, resided in Prattville, Alabama before moving to Dothan in 1976 where she has resided for the past 44 years. Mrs. Thomas was a people person and never met a stranger. She worked with Comfort Inn as a Hostess for several years before retiring in early 1990. Mrs. Thomas took great pride in taking care of her grandchildren and her family. She was a member of New Life Church.

Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Hugh Thomas, Jr.

Survivors include her daughter, Terri (Eddie) Roberts; her grandchildren, Aaron (Kali) Hyatt and Eric (Cece) Hyatt; her 8 great grandchildren; her 3 great-great grandchildren; her brother, Alfred (Metha) Carter, Jr.; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 3 pm on Monday, November 16, 2020 in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Keener Batchelor and Rev. Jason Batchelor officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 1-3 pm.