Robert Allen Thomas, 81, of Marshall, died Wednesday, December 15, at Golden Oaks Assisted Living in rural Marshall.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 23, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Marshall Sheltered Workshop in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com

Born February 11, 1940, in Magnus, AR, he was the son of the late Virgil Thomas and Sylvia Walker Thomas. He lived in Marshall most of his life and worked at the Marshall Habilitation Center in the dietary department for 21 years. He was a member of People First in Marshall and attended the Marshall Sheltered Workshop and the Activity Workshop. He loved crafts.