Jon Thomas, 42, of Tallahassee, FL, died Sunday, February 25, 2024. Memorial services will be 11 AM, Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Strong & Jones Chapel, 629 W Brevard Street, Tallahassee, FL, 32304.
Jon took great pride in his tenure with the Leon County School Board, working more than 22 years as mentor for young aspiring minds and as an offensive lineman coach at Nims Middle School. He was a gentle giant with a heart for the children.
Jon is preceded in death by his father, Frank Thomas; mother, Gloria Jean Snead Thomas, and brother, Courtlandt Thomas.
Jon is survived by his wife, Kircia; his mother and fathers in-law, Alicia (Samuel) Groomes and Robert Gaines(Maribeth); sister, Kimberly (Christopher) Crawford; sister in-law, Shynita Gaines; devoted niece, Khorian (Raina) Pace; devoted cousins, Andrea Weatherspoon and Isaiah Thomas; longtime friend/brother, Algernon James, and a host of relatives and friends.
On behalf of the staff and management of Strong & Jones Funeral Home, we would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Jon Ashley Thomas.
PJ Alexander sent Mixed Spray for Mr. Jon Ashley Thomas - March 07, 2024
Our deepest condolences. From PJ, Nicole, and the Alexander Family.
HI this is Derrious Davis I play Lineman for Nims middle & I gotta say a couple of words he was a good man he was rough on me cs he wanted me to to good in school but next Season imma try my best to win the championship for him 2024- DD
RIP Ashley. You will be truly missed because you were loved by many.❤️ Family, let's stay together. Baby Doll 🙏🏻🙏🏻
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