Teresa A. (Goolsby) Thomas, 68, of Barboursville, WV passed away on December 8, 2025, from Glioblastoma at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. She was preceded in death by her parents Ralph J. & Neva Dee (Lewis) Goolsby and her father-in-law and mother-in-law Lt. Col. Roy Thomas and Corene Keyser Thomas.
Teresa is survived by her husband of 48 years Roy Steven Thomas; sons Steven (Jamie) Thomas of Jacksonville, Florida and Christopher (Celeste) Thomas of Baltimore, Maryland; granddaughters Emily & Madalynn Thomas of Jacksonville, FL; sister Drema Goolsby and brother Jim (Loretta) Goolsby; nephews Aaron (Serena) Goolsby, Matthew (Mary Catherine) Goolsby, and Brandon Goolsby; and great nephews Rhodes, Xavier, & Whitaker.
We would like to give a special thank you to: Her special Boys, Sean DiCristofaro, Brittany Martin, Ricky & Rhonda Thompson, Rick Nida and her long time classmates Cathy McComas, Denise Walker Johnson, Laura Hawk Hutchinson, Lee-Anne Beckett and the rest of her Classmates from BHS Class of 1976 for all their support, and Hospice of Huntington.
After graduation, Teresa went to Radiology Tech School at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was certified as a Radiology Tech and Mammography Tech working at Cabell Huntington & St. Mary’s Hospital. She finished her career working at Appalachian Family Medicine for Dr. DiCristofaro as his office manager for 27 years.
Per Teresa’s wishes, Visitation will be December 13, 2025 from 3-4 p.m. and Service at 4 p.m. at Wallace Funeral Home of Barboursville, WV, with Rick Nida officiating. There will be a Celebration of Life dinner after the services. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
