Robert Riley Thomas

Aug 17, 1996 – Aug 7, 2026

Robert “Robbie” Riley Thomas, 29, of Walnut Ridge, AR; died August 7, 2026, at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge.

Born August 17, 1996, in Memphis, Tennessee, son of Becky Mahaffey and Farrell Thomas. He worked in the packaging department of Peco Foods. He enjoyed being social, listening to rap music, and playing his PlayStation. Robbie read his bible and loved Jesus; he attended the Main Street Church of Christ in Walnut Ridge.

He is survived by his mother, Becky Mahaffey; father, Farrell Thomas; four brothers, Jerrell Burns, Joshua Mahaffey, Blaine Mahaffey, and Christian Coley; his girlfriend, Tasha Turner; and many other relatives and friends.

Visitation is Monday, August 17, 2026, from 5 P.M. until 7 P.M. in the Bryan Chapel in Hoxie.

Funeral Service will be Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 12 P.M. in the Bryan Chapel with Pastor Rob Combs officiating. Pallbearers are Christian Coley, Joshua Mahaffey, Jerrell Burns, Justin Cauley, Jeremy Burgess, and Kenneth Hilderbran. Interment will follow at the Lawrence Memorial Park in Walnut Ridge.