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Matthew Wrye THOMAS

Gracelawn Cemetery
Crawford County,
Arkansas

August 9, 1982 - August 5, 2011

*Obituary
Matthew Wrye Thomas, 28, of Van Buren died Friday, August 5, 2011 in Fort Smith.

He began his career with Wal-Mart at Store #141 (Rogers Ave. Fort Smith, AR) and became a zone manager with his transfer to store #388 (Kelley Highway Fort Smith, AR., a 2001 graduate of Northside High School. He was a Christian who loved everyone.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Charles W. Thomas.

He is survived by his father, Greg Thomas and wife, Phyllis of Van Buren; his Mother, Christine and husband Earl Smith of Pell City, Alabama; one sister, Emily M. Eickmann of Pell City, Alabama; Two brothers, Tyler N. Eickmann of Atlanta, Georgia and Andrew J. Eickmann of Texas; Two step-brothers, Ben Mallard of Russellville, TN, Evan Mallard of Van Buren; maternal grandparents, Lauretta and Joseph Brodecky of Akron, Ohio; paternal grandmother, Joan Thomas of North Canton, Ohio.

Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 10 at Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren.

Pallbearers will be Anthony Green, Ben and Evan Mallard, Drew Bayer and Tyler and Andrew Eickmann.


Photo courtesy of Frances Allen Titsworth

Contributed on 8/21/22 by Billsully060
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Submitted: 8/21/22 • Approved: 8/25/22 • Last Updated: 8/28/22 • R1443976-G0-S3

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