Thomas Edmund Malone, 52, of Statts Mill, Ripley, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 27, 2014.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Genevieve and Thomas Malone and brother, James G. Malone.
Tommy was a 1981 graduate of George Washington High School and was General Manager of J and M Industrial, Inc., of Millwood, WV for 20 plus years. He was an avid fisherman and loved tending to his garden at his dream home on the lake.
He is survived by his wife, the love of his life, Teresa Malone; daughters, Amanda and Christina and son, Phillip of Charleston; brother, Mike Malone of Newport News, Va; sister, Patricia Malone Riley (Dave) of Ohio and sister-in-law, Cheryl Malone of Charleston. Several nieces, nephews, cousins, many lifelong friends and co-workers.
Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Friday, August 1, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastor Joey Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston. Family and friends will gather 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations toward the funeral service.
Patti, my heartfelt sympathy goes out to you and your entire family. I am so sorry for your loss and pray for the strength and comfort for all of you during the days ahead. I know we cannot understand why things like this happen have faith that God has a bigger plan for us all. I pray that His love and time can somehow ease your pain. Love to you.
Our sincere sympathy goes out to Amanda, Phillip and other family members. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Tommy was very close friend through grade school,Jr high and high school if you were looking for one of us they would usually be with the other one.we skipped school together went to the drag races together,hung around Bobs Exxon,Top of the world ,Better homes,driveways while corridor G was being built.He was a good friend always there for me.We have just run into each other since we started our families but this is a terrible loss since we spent 17 -18 years together.I feel Tommy made it to Heaven and hope I can be with him someday.Love you and the family.David White