Cory Thomas, born March 22, 1985, departed his earthly life on July 31, 2022. He spread his light upon the world and everyone he met, for 37 glorious years. Born and raised in Barberton, Ohio, he attended Barberton Public Schools.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Betty Thomas and Jimmy Hale; parents, Patricia Thomas and Glen Parks; uncles, Eric and Randy Thomas.

He leaves to cherish his memory; wife, Jessica Thomas; sister, Sierra Robinson; step-children; Aubrey and Jayla Colbert. aunts, Sharon (Victor) Magyar, Vickie Anderson, Hope, Watson, Joyce, Donna, Lisa, Kim, Wanda Hales ; special aunt, Karla (Harold) Hollingsworth; uncle, Joe Hale Jr. and a host of friends and family.