Thomas Finley

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Finley, a beloved father, brother, and grandfather, who left this world on April 20, 2026, at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on February 28, 1965, in Clinton, South Carolina, Thomas lived a life full of love, laughter, and quiet resilience. Thomas was the cherished son of John and Linda Finley, who predeceased him. He carried their teachings and values throughout his journey, embodying kindness and strength as he navigated life’s challenges. He was also predeceased by his brother, Scotty Finley, and sisters, Phyllis Simmons and Bambi Callahan. Their memories remained close to his heart, and he now reunites with them in eternal peace. A devoted family man, Thomas is survived by his two loving daughters, Ashley Jenkins and Christy, who were the pride and joy of his life. He instilled in them the importance of compassion and integrity, traits that he carried with him and shared generously with those around him. His legacy continues through his four cherished grandchildren, whose laughter and innocence brought immense joy to his days. Thomas is also survived by his sisters, Rebecca Finley and Angela Burton. Their bonds, forged in childhood and strengthened through the years, were a source of unwavering support and companionship. Together, they created treasured memories that will be held dear. Thomas led a life marked by humility and dedication. He was known for his gentle spirit, a man who believed in the power of kindness and the strength found in unity. His love for his family was evident in all he did, and his presence was a comforting beacon for those fortunate enough to know him. Though our hearts are heavy with his passing, we find solace in the wealth of memories he leaves behind. His laughter, wisdom, and unconditional love have imprinted upon us all, ensuring that he will never truly be gone. In honoring Thomas's life, we are reminded to cherish those we hold dear, to extend love and warmth to others, and to live with grace and gratitude. He will be deeply missed but forever remembered in the stories we share and the lives he touched. A private memorial service will be held for family and close friends. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Thomas Finley’s name to a charity close to your heart, echoing his lifelong commitment to giving and generosity. May Thomas rest in peace, his gentle soul now at ease, surrounded by the love he so freely gave.