Mr. Thomas Mobley Sr. 79

Thomas Gadson Mobley Sr. was born January 8, 1935 to the late Will J (Sr.) and Helen Boyles Mobley.  He attend Winnsboro public schools and after graduation from high school he enlist in Unites States Army as a paratrooper. He served three years and was honorably discharge .

Thomas moved to Cleveland, Ohio where he met and married Mary Ruth Shipp (deceased) and they had five children.Thomas also started a career as a Truck driver.

Thomas was employed at Kroger Food Stores  of Solon, Ohio as truck driver till the plant closed, then started   employment with  Preston Trucking Company till retirement in 1995. After retirement, Thomas move back to Winnsboro ,South Carolina  to spent time with his sisters  and brothers. Due to illness, Thomas move back to Cleveland OH, where he spent most of his valuable time with his children, grandchildren and specially his great-grandchildren.

Thomas was preceded in death by  two sisters Florence & Ophelia and a brother John. He leaves to cherish his memory  his children: Deborah Denise (Derrick), Thomas (Staci), Eric Dwayne (Jennifer), Annette and Michelle. Also two sisters: Sara Barnes & Patricia Cook (Rudy) and four Brothers: Willie J. Jr. , George D. (Thomasina), Donald and Harold. One Aunt: Millie Murray, grandchildren, great- grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.

 The funeral services will 1:00pm Saturday, January 17, 2015, at the Calvary Presbyterian Church, Winnsboro, SC.  Interment will be in the Oak Lawn Cemetery.  Viewing is from 12:00 noon to 7:00pm Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Russell-McCutchen Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.russellmccutchen.net  Russell-McCutchen Funeral Home, Winnsboro, SC, is in charge of arrangements.