Walter B. "Walt" Thomas, Jr.

Walter Bryant "Walt" Thomas, Jr., 89, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Georgetown. Born in Charlotte, NC, he was a son of the late Walter B. Thomas and Jo Ella (Hemby) Thomas. He was the widower of Deborah (Mincy) Thomas.

Walt was a former minister and a long-time member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church, where he served as an usher. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Coastal Structures Corporation. In his younger years, he was a professional motorcycle racer. He enjoyed running and was especially fond of competing in the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston.

A special thank you to his constant companions and caregivers that survive him, Chip and Melanie Daniels.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026, in the Chapel of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church, 901 Highmarket St., Georgetown.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Walter's memory to the Bell Tower Fund, Duncan Memorial Methodist Church, 901 Highmarket St., Georgetown, SC 29440 https://duncanmemorialchurch.com/giving  or to the charity of one's choice.

The Maryville Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home, 2200 S. Fraser St., 843-546-4184, is assisting the family with the arrangements.