Kyle Thomas

Kyle Brannon Thomas, age 19, of 108 Newcomb Street, Rockmart passed away Monday, August 16, 2010.


He was born in Rome, GA on March 8, 1991, a son of Doyal and Linda Brannon Thomas. Kyle had lived his entire life in Rockmart where he was a 2010 graduate of Rockmart High School. Kyle had a love for baseball and softball as well as hunting and fishing. He was a member of the Morning View Baptist Church and was employed with the Slate Market Grill. Kyle loved his country and had future plans to join the Army.


He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Leonard and Dixie Brannon and Johnny Head.


Survivors include his parents, Doyal and Linda Thomas, Rockmart; brother, Corey Thomas, Cartersville; nephew, Parker Brannon Thomas; grandmother, Opal Head, Rockmart; a number of aunts and uncles also survive.


Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Hulsey and Rev. Delton Harne officiating. Interment will follow in the New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery.


Active pallbearers will include: Corey Thomas, Hunter Waits, Patrick Akins, Michael Woodall, Trevor Cox, Clint Summerville, Devin Lester, and Josh Maulding. Honorary pallbearers will include: Dan Ferguson, Austin Cole, Levi Carter, Justin Lester, Kyle Sherfesee, Josh Wilkes, and Austin Phillips.


The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.


In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Kyle Thomas Memorial Fund at SunTrust Bank of Rockmart.

The Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.