Celebration of life for Clyde Wayne Thomas will first be held at 12:00 P.M., Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Blackwell Barn & Lodge, 329 Gambrills Road, Gambrills, MD 21054.

Kilpatrick Funeral Homes will be handling local services which will be held at 6:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 19, 2024, with visitation starting at 5:00 pm in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes West Monroe, 1321 North Seventh Street, West Monroe, LA 71291.

Clyde Wayne Thomas was born on October 25, 2023, at 8:56 pm at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis Maryland and died March 10, 2024, at 7:36 am at John Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland.

Clyde was the son of Jonathon and Madeleine Thomas of Odenton, Maryland where they awaited Clyde’s birth with joyful expectation. During his brief life here on Earth, he loved listening to music, bath time, cuddling, walks, twinkle lights, finger sucking, morning time with mommy and being held close by his wonderful parents. To all who would see and meet him was to instantly love him as he is the King of all hearts.

His maternal family, grandparents, Jason (Big Daddy) and Kim (Birdie) Wassan, Aunt Amelia Wassan of West Monroe, Louisiana; great aunts, Jennifer and Daniel Bible Jennifer and Scott Gates of West Monroe, Louisiana, Jessica Higgins of New Orleans, Louisiana; great grandparents, Judy and Ricky Griggs, Gary and Jackie Perkins, Wayne and Dianne Wassan all of West Monroe; paternal family, great grandparents, Terry and Rogi Lasyone of Eros, Louisiana; Steven (Poppa Bear) and wife Kristina (Honey) Rothschild of Eros Louisiana, Samantha Rothschild of West Monroe Louisiana, Gabby and Zackery Mejias (Gabe, Atticus, Benjamin, Jonathon Sheppard) of West Monroe Louisiana, Carlye Jo Rothschild of Lincoln Nebraska and Madi Jo Rothschild of Eros Louisiana; Special extended family, Buffy and Mike Roberson, Hannah, Tyler and Cypress Farrar, Garrett and Bethany Roberson and Caleb Roberson of Sterlington, Louisiana.

Preceded in death by paternal grandmother, Debra Beth Thomas, grandfather, Howell Wayne Butler; great grandparents, Louis Rothschild, Dana and Gloria Bohnsack and Nelson Thomas.

The impact and the legacy of Clyde’s life was a brief gift to us, but will live on as his heart valves were donated and will be received by those in need.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, please honor (Clyde Wayne Thomas), by contributing to 9S End of Life Care at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.  Please make checks payable to the “Johns Hopkins Children’s Center” and mail to the following address or visit https://secure.jhu.edu/form/support9sendoflifecare

Johns Hopkins Children’s Center

Attn: Rachel Hammer, Development Office

750 E. Pratt Street, Ste. 1700

Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Here’s the custom giving form: https://secure.jhu.edu/form/support9sendoflifecare

Please designate “9S End of Life Care” in the memo line of the check and include a note indicating that your gift is in memory of (Clyde Wayne Thomas).The 2^nd  charitable request is the Kennedy Krieger Institute Roar for Kids.  This is a run/walk event, held at the Maryland Zoo, to support the Kennedy Kreiger Institute, an internationally recognized facility for improving the lives of children, adolescents, and adults with neurological, rehabilitative, or developmental needs.

https://kennedykrieger.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=501

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