Grady Mark Thomas Jr.'s Obituary
Grady Mark Thomas, 84 of Seffner, Florida; passed away at Melech Hospice House on February 27th, 2026.
Born February 15th, 1942 of the parents of Margie Phiffer and Grady Thomas Sr. He proudly served in the United States Army. Grady was a very lovable person, never met a stranger he could not help and would always be willing to help any kind soul in need.
Grady also has an adopted family: Maria Carrion, Zach Perez, Jasmine Perez, Brendi Trevino, and Eric Trevino. He is also survived by his wife Ann Thomas, Lori Defonte (Stepdaughter), Lori’s Children: Maggie, Matteo, and Marea (Grandchildren), Geoff Miller (Stepson), Geoff’s Children: Kate, Garrison, and Patrick (Grandchildren)
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested to make donations to the Melech Hospice House (Chapters Health Foundation):
https://www.chaptershealth.org/chapters-health-foundation/chapters-health-foundation-donation/
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