In Loving Memory

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Thomas Wayne Babb

September 6, 1946 — March 31, 2026

In Loving Memory of Thomas Wayne Babb September 6, 1946 – March 31, 2026 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Wayne Babb, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, on March 31, 2026. Born on September 6, 1946, in Rome, Georgia, Thomas was a man of great character, whose life was a testament to dedication, love, and service. Thomas was a proud veteran who served in the United States Army from 1960 to 1974. His years in the military were marked by honor and commitment, qualities that he carried with him throughout his life. His service to his country was a reflection of his unwavering sense of duty and responsibility, traits that also defined his role within his family. A man of deep compassion and steadfastness, Thomas was the cornerstone of his family. He was a guiding light to his children, Karnitha Stover and Thomas Babb Jr., who knew him as a father who led by example, teaching the values of integrity, respect, and perseverance. His grandchildren, Alisha, Alexis, and Deniel Hastings, cherished their grandfather's wisdom and warmth, while his great-grandchildren, Daniel Furmage and Rose Hastings, brought him immense joy and pride. Thomas's life was enriched by the love he shared with those around him. He found happiness in the simple pleasures of life, whether it was sharing stories with loved ones or spending quiet moments in reflection. His kindness and generosity left an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Though he was placed in a coma due to illness and passed away, his spirit remains vibrant in the hearts of his family and friends. Thomas’s legacy is etched in the cherished memories and the enduring love he leaves behind. He will be remembered not only for his strength and valor but also for the gentle and compassionate soul that touched so many lives. In accordance with his wishes, a private funeral ceremony will be held to honor his memory. The family extends their gratitude for the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time. May Thomas Wayne Babb rest in eternal peace, and may his memory be a source of comfort and inspiration to all who knew and loved him.