Luther Gilbert

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Luther Gilbert Thomas

Oct 28 1927 - Oct 17 2020

Luther Gilbert Thomas of Carrollton, Texas passed away on October 17, 2020 at the age of 92. He was born on October 28, 1927 in Cookeville, Tennessee.  Luther proudly served his country in the United States Navy.  He married Dolores Ann Wood on August 15, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan.  Luther retired from Conrail Railroad. He enjoyed all sports, especially baseball, and loved working on cars. He most of all enjoyed his wife's banana pudding.

He is survived by his son, Dr. Kenneth Thomas and wife, Beverly of Carrollton, Texas; daughter, Brenda Peinado and husband, Al of Carrollton, Texas; grandchildren, Andrea Burns and husband, Kevin of Frisco, Texas, Sarah Biglin and husband, Jeff of Massapequa, New York, Jared Peinado and wife, Ana of Plano, Texas, Amanda Moore and husband, Jay Vargas of Heath, Texas, and Steven Moore of Garland, Texas; great grandchildren, Brady Burns, Harper Burns, Riley Biglin, Avery Biglin, Tatum Moore, Jillian Vargas, Allie Vargas, and Ryan Vargas;  and numerous other loving family and friends.

Luther was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Ann Thomas.

A "come and go" visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral home.  Only a limited number of guests will be allowed to enter the funeral home facility at any one time to maintain social distancing.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home Chapel, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas. The service will also be live streamed at TJMfuneral.com on Luther’s obituary page by clicking on the following link: Celebrationoflife.tv. After the service, the recorded live stream will be available for viewing at the same link location.

In support of our local, state, and federal govt including CDC directives and to protect the physical health, safety and well-being of our community, only a limited number of guests will be allowed to attend the Funeral Service.

However, when the maximum number of guests are reached, those who would like to honor Luther and show their support to his family may remain at the funeral home in your vehicle, where you can watch the live streamed service on your personal device (laptop, tablet or smartphone) or listen through a designated FM radio channel.

Interment will be held at 9:00 a.m., Friday October 23, 2020 at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.

Celebrationoflife.tv livestream https://celebrationoflife.tv/blog/luther-gilgert-thomas

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