Thomas Thigpen, Jr.

Thomas Clayton Thigpen, Jr., of Baton Rouge, LA currently residing in Slidell, LA, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Mary Nell Alexander Thigpen. Father of Thomas Keith Thigpen and wife Susan and Alex Daryl Thigpen and wife Minnie. Brother of Dorothy Ratcliff and Rosie Sedberry. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Age 84 years Mr. Thigpen was a retired Electricial Supervisor at Gulf States Utilities Co. in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a Member and Deacon at Weller Ave. and Brookstown Baptist Churches in Baton Rouge, LA and currently a member of First Baptist Church in Pearl River, LA. He served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at HONAKER FUNERAL HOME, 1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY, Slidell, LA on Thursday, January 17, 2013 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm and on Friday morning at Resthaven Gardens of Memory Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge, LA from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 pm. Interment will follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory in Baton Rouge, LA. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the First Baptist Church of Pearl River Building Fund.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, January 18, 2013
10 am1 pm

Service

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, January 18, 2013
1 pm

Cemetery

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816