Floyd Wirth "F.W." Thomas, 93, of Amarillo and formerly of Spearman, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023.   Viewing will be on Friday, December 29, 12:00p.m.-9:00p.m.at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home in Spearman.  A grave side service will be Saturday, December 30, 2023, 11:00a.m at Hansford Cemetery with Rev. Byron Potter officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Spearman.

F.W. as everyone called him, was born on the family farm in Hansford County, Texas on September 30,1930, to Elba Floyd Thomas and Jewell Gore Thomas.  He was a very dedicated farmer/rancher all of his life.  He loved his family dearly and told them all the time.  He married Betty Lou Wallis on July 20, 1949 in Spearman.  He was a life time member of First Baptist Church in Spearman(1950) served as deacon. He also sang in the church choir.

He was preceded in death by his parents and mother-in-law, Willie Wallis.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Lou, of the home in Amarillo, daughter, Debbie and husband, Craig Carter of Topeka, Kansas, sons, Stephen Worth Thomas and wife, Debbie of Amarillo, David Lynn Thomas and wife Suzanne of Spearman, daughter, Lesa Miesner and husband, Jed of Amarillo.  He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, and 25 great-grandchildren.

Family suggests memorials be to the First Baptist Church  in Spearman, 123 S. Bernice St., Spearman, Texas 79081.