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Al-Jami Thomas Dies

The families of Rivera and Thomas announce the passing of their beloved AlJami Thomas, who departed this life on Feb. 26.

Al-Jami Thomas

He is survived by his wife,  Latisha Thomas; children, Shuquan Thomas, Kayla Thomas, Kimora Thomas, Shalaya Thomas; stepchildren, Jaheem Sealey, Zareyah Joseph and Tishyla Adams; mother, Medelicia Rivera; father, Ronald Thomas; sister, Karishma David; nephews, Ausar Parris and Acebo Parris; aunts, Eva Rivera, Andrea RiveraJensen, Maria, Elva and Marilyn Rivera, Alma Roberts, Yolanda “Donna” Thomas Anthony, Gwendolyn “Pat” Patricia Thomas Sandra “SimSim” Simmonds and Brendalee “Brenda” Simmonds Springer; uncles, Rosendo “Rochie,” Louis Alfredo “Feddy” and Luis Antonio “Atiba” Rivera, Cortwright “Keba” Thomas and Gustave “Leche” Simmonds, Jr.; precious cousins and other relatives too numerous to mention. 

Acknowledgement: The family thanks everyone for their prayers, support, and expressions of sympathy during this difficult time. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

A Homegoing Service for AlJami Thomas will be held on April 8 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Christiansted, St. Croix. Viewing begins at 9 a.m. with service at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Kingshill Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.

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