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Thomas Joseph Carlton was born on July 2, 1936 in Daisy, 
GA, to the late Eddie & Gertie Carlton. He was the baby out 
of eleven children. Thomas attended Evans County School 
where he played basketball. 
Thomas served his country in the U.S. Army. He met and 
married his wife of 58 years, Lettie R. Green-Carlton. The 
couple were proud parents of two children. He was employed 
with Local 235 Construction Site for 34 years. 
He was a member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. 
He was full of life and a devout husband, father, grandfather, 
and great-grandfather. 
On Thursday, March 17, 2016, Thomas Joseph Carlton 
transitioned from this life to be with the Lord. 
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 58years, Lettie 
R. Carlton; one sister, Lauraetta Brewton of Daisy, GA; two 
daughters, Doris J. Carlton of Atlanta, GA and Deborah A. 
Thomas (Clarence) of Germantown, MD; one son, Thomas 
J. Carlton, Jr. (Shirley) of Orlando, EL; five grandchildren, 
Chamyca, Donte, Corey, Dante, and Rashida; two great- 
grands, Tamora, Amayah and a host of nieces, nephews, 
cousins, and friends. 
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Dr. C. L. Anderson 
Selection..............St. Luke Missionary Baptist Choir 
Scripture: 
Old Testament........................Raleigh Carlton 
New Testament.................Evangelist Leah Davis 
Selection..............St. Luke Missionary Baptist Choir 
Reflection(3 minutes): 
As His Friend/Brother-in-law... Deacon William Green 
As His Son..................... Thomas J. Carlton, Jr. 
As His Nephew........................Duan Nunnally 
As His Deacon................Deacon Gerald Anthony 
As His Nephew..................Bishop Rudy Y. Carlton 
Solo............................Bishop Rudy V. Carlton 
Obituary (Read Silently)................Ms. Juanita Beal 
Soft Music 
Words of Comfort....................Dr. C.L. Anderson, 
Pastor St. Luke Baptist Church 
Last Glance 
Family & Friends 
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Family & Friends 
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Friends 
Services Entrusted to 
Adams Funeral Service 
510 Stephenson Ave. 
Savannah, GA 
(912) 354-6260 
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