Harry A. Thomason

May 25, 1947 - May 17, 2020

Harry A. Thomason North Augusta, SC – Private Graveside Services for Mr. Harry A. Thomason, 72, who entered into rest May 17, 2020, will be conducted in Sunset Hill Cemetery with Veteran Honors. Dr. Paul W. Noe officiating. Mr. Thomason was a lifelong resident of North Augusta and a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church. He graduated from North Augusta High School, Class of 1965, later attending Clemson University and Augusta College. Mr. Thomason was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, where he served in the 54th Infantry Detachment, the 13th Signal Battalion and the 1st Air Cavalry Division. He retired from C.S.X. as a Freight Conduct with 35 years of service. Mr. Thomason was a sports enthusiast who enjoyed Clemson football, watching local sporting events and fishing. He had a great love for trivia and was an avid reader who will be fondly remembered as a wise man who was knowledgeable of the Word of God. Mr. Thomason was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Lois Thomason. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Judith H. Thomason; a daughter Shannon T. (Chris) Scott; a son, Matthew H. Thomason, all of North Augusta; three grandchildren, Elena Gallegos, Selena Gallegos, Codi Scott; two great-grandchildren, Charlie Scott and Vivian Scott. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sweetwater Baptist Church, 198 Sweetwater Road, North Augusta, SC 29860. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta is in charge of arrangements (803)278-1181.