Anthony William Thomas Death, Obituary- McCormick Theological Seminary Mourns Great Loss

With profound sadness, the McCormick Theological Seminary community acknowledges the passing of Anthony “Tony” William Thomas. Though his years were fewer than hoped, the depth of his influence was immeasurable, and his spirit enriched the lives of many.

In this time of grief, we surround the Thomas family with prayer and care, seeking strength and consolation on their behalf. The scriptural call in Romans 12:15 reminds us of our shared humanity and responsibility to grieve alongside one another. Rooted in the wisdom that our lives are interconnected, we draw together in mutual support.

Tony embodied compassion, faith, and unwavering dedication. His memory will endure as a source of encouragement and grace. On behalf of Dr. Maisha Handy and the broader McCormick community, we offer our heartfelt condolences and affirm our ongoing support for his loved ones.