Jerome Thomas, Jr.

Jerome Wayne Thomas, 29, of Sacaton, died May 28, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona. He was born November 30, 1992, in Phoenix, Arizona to Jerome Wayne Thomas Sr. and Augusta Pablo. Jerome was a talented artist, who enjoyed drawing. His most favorite pieces were O’odham baskets. You could always find him eating hot Cheetos & pickles, those were his favorite snacks. He was funny and loved being with his family. He especially loved his kids and every moment he spent with them.

He is survived by his companion, Rochelle Burnette, his daughters, Sarayah, Blessing, and Serenity Thomas and his son Jamison Burnette, his father Jerome Thomas Sr., his parents Augusta Pablo and Brian Cooper, and his siblings, Melissa Thomas, Ebony, Wesley, Braydon and Bryceson Cooper, Leslie, Jalen, and Alayna Thomas and his grandmother Yvonne Pablo Begay.

He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Elizabeth and Nathaniel Pablo Sr., and Linda Thomas.