CALVIN “C.J.” THOMAS


YOUNGSVILLE - Calvin “C.J.” Thomas, 67, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 at his home. Funeral service was Monday, Nov. 17, at Beulah Christian Baptist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Mike Jones and the Rev. Jeff Chappel officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

He was born in Fayetteville, the son of the late Calvin and Emma Thomas. He retired after 30 years of service with Sears.

He was preceded in death by his brother, William Thomas.

Surviving: wife, Judy Thomas; son, Neil Thomas; daughter, Patricia Kirby (Ricky); and three grandchildren.

Arrangements by Bright Funeral Home and Cremation Center Wake Forest; www.brightfunerals.com.