Reger Funeral Home
Obituaries (2010)

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  1.    Swiney,  Homer

  2.    Miller,  Keith Edward

  3.    Thacker,  Royal Gene

  4.    Justice,  Delong

  5.    St. Claire,  Linda Gale

  6.    Raines,  Christopher Alan

  7.    Hatfield,  Lenna Avis

  8.    Thacker,  Emory F.

  9.    Brownfield,  George William

  10.  Bailey,  Terry Lee

  11.  Fowler,  Jack

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Obituary

Royal Gene Thacker
(August 27, 1930 - December 9, 2010)

Royal Gene Thacker, 80, of Pompano Beach, FL., formerly of Huntington, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at the Holy Cross Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 1:00 pm at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Rev. Carl Lilly. Burial will follow at Spring Valley Memory Gardens. Military rites will be conducted by Veterans Honor Guard.  Gene was a veteran of the US Air Force and the US Army with 27 years and the recipient of the Bronze Star having served in the Korean War and two tours of Viet Nam. He was the owner and operator of Syndor RTE Distribution.  Gene was born on August 27, 1930 in Huntington,WV the son of the late Thurman and Alma Barnett Thacker. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sons: Bradley Gene and Jeffrey Alan Thacker, one brother: Donald G. Thacker and one sister: Geraline Holly.  He is survived by his wife of 57 years Patricia Sweeney Thacker, a daughter: Rebecca Thacker, a granddaughter Lindsey Thacker and a great granddaughter: Kalyn Wood all of Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.  Three brothers: Johnny D., Paul R. and Dallas K. Thacker all of Huntington, two sisters: Janice Mynes of Austin TX. and Brenda Thacker of Huntington, WV.  Friends may call from 6-8 pm Tuesday at the Reger Funeral Home.  Contributions may be made to the Lighthouse of Broward Training School for the Blind: 650 North Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 33311, Attn: Barbara.

 

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