Obituaries
Obituaries

Finley, Thomas

June 6, 2024

FINLEY, Jr., Thomas

Age 71, of Riverdale, GA, passed on Monday, May 27, 2024. Funeral, Friday, June 7, 2024, 10 AM, at Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Riverdale.

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Funeral Home Information

Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - Riverdale Chapel

6580 Church St.

Riverdale, GA

30274

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