Thomas Layfatte Hawthorne

Mr. Thomas Layfatte Hawthorne of Newton passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at Dale Medical Center. He was 55.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Omega Holiness Church with Rev. Lisa Stokes and Rev. Jamie Hattaway officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb directing.

The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. and continuing until service time.

Mr. Hawthorne was born February 18, 1962 to Barbara Faye Thweatt Hawthorne and the late Levie Layfatte Hawthorne. Thomas was a loving and selfless person and would help anyone that he could and he will be dearly missed.

In addition to his father, brother, Dale Keith Hawthorne and grandmother, Heneritta Thweatt preceded him in death.

Survivors include one daughter, Carrie Alvarado (Bacilio), Newton; one son, Nicholas Glover (Jesse), Defuniak Springs, FL; two sisters: Judy Hughes (Bobby), Echo and Ann Johnson (Bill), Panama City, FL; two brothers: Blane Hawthorne (Loria), Newton and Chris Hawthorne, Newton; seven grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.