May 10 1999 September 19 2019
David “ Hunter” Maddox Thomas Lakeland – David Hunter Maddox Thomas, 20, passed away, September 19,2019. Hunter was born in Lakeland, FL May 10, 1999 to Dorothea Thomas. He remained a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Kathleen High School. Following graduation, he proceeded to attend Universal Technical Institute where he graduated as a diesel mechanic. From there he proceeded to work in the automobile industry until he acquired an apprentice diesel mechanic position with Nextran Truck Center. He loved it! He was following his dreams and doing what he loved, getting his hands greasy and working on trucks, most of all his own truck. He loved fishing, being outdoors, boats, trucks, eating Taco Bell at any given time, and spending time with friends, family and his girlfriend Lauren Kaiser. Hunter is survived by his mama, Dorothea Thomas; Grandparents Rodney and Jeanette Thomas aka Papaw and Ma, and David and Annie Maddox aka Fishing Pops and Annie; along with tons of aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is proceeded in death by all of his great-grand parents to which I know greeted him in heaven with open arms and plenty of love. Visitation will be Saturday, September 28,2019 from 10 – 11 a.m. at Kathleen Baptist Church immediately followed by the service at 11a.m. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of David Hunter Maddox Thomas please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of David Hunter Maddox Thomas May 10 1999 September 19 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Lakeland, state: Florida
I am so sorry for your loss! I was less than a minute away from ty he crash as I was taking my granddaughter to school. I do a sign of the cross and pray for your family Everytime I pass there now. May God wrap his life going arms around you all! 💞🙏💞🙏💞