Scott Lindsey THOMAS

Scott Lindsey Thomas, 50, of Union, NJ, formerly of Springfield, Ohio departed this life on March 10, 2015 in Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Born on April 13, 1964 to parents Arthur L. Thomas and Marjorie L. (Morgan) Thomas. Scott was a 1982 graduate of Springfield South High School and of Columbia University where he graduated in 1986 with a degree in economics and computer science. Scott ventured into the financial world as a financial consultant where he was employed by Goldman Sachs, Black Rock and CitiGroup, among others. Scott was a very avid lover of music, basketball and football and was very passionate about his family and friends. He is survived by his father Arthur L. (Anita) Thomas three siblings one brother, Eric W. Thomas Sr.; two sisters, Dione (Charles) Peal and Andrea E. Mitchell; one sister-in-law Marchelle D. Thomas-Jarrett; two aunts, Earlean Morgan and Jane Story; one uncle, Lee (Betty) Morgan , several nieces, nephews and many cousins and friends including a very special friend Brock Johnson. Scott was preceded in death by his mother, one niece Ashley Peal, paternal grandparents, Lee & Ella (Embry) Morgan, one uncle, Lewis Morgan.

Funeral services will be held at St. John Missionary Baptist Church Friday, March 20, 2015. Public viewing 11am with family present at 12pm. services will begin at 1pm with the Reverend Ernest Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Glenn Haven.

Home going services provided by Bowman and Young Funeral Home