Loyd Thrasher
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Loyd Thrasher, age 98, of Buford, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Thelma Porter Thrasher; parents, Alvin and Zina Berry Thrasher; 2 brothers, 2 sisters. He is survived by his sister, Ann Thrasher Jordan, Buford, GA; brother-in-law, Mr. Bonnie Roberts, Buford, GA; sister-in-law, Imogene Porter, Buford, GA; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Thrasher was born May 3, 1924 in Buford, GA. He was a retired warehouse supervisor from the Water Department of Gwinnet County Government after 13 years of service. He was a member of New Cannon Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, GA and served as a Deacon for 55 years. Mr. Thrasher sung Tenor in multiple singing groups and loved the song "The Old Gospel". A Funeral Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in the Chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, GA with Rev. Michael Soop and Rev. Ronnie Thrasher officiating. Interment will follow at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, Buford, GA. A Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022 prior to the Service at the Funeral Home.