Thomas Ravon Tillery was born on March 4, 1999.  He departed his earthly life on December 23,2019 in Raleigh, NC at his home.

Thomas received his education through RRSD. He was a 2019 graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School.

During his childhood days Thomas enjoyed playing outside with his brothers and sister, along with the neighborhood kids.  He played on the Roanoke Rapids High School football team his senior year, and that he enjoyed very much. He also avidly enjoyed watching anime, listening to music, and art.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Felisha Tillery Sexton (Thomas O. Sexton), of Roanoke Rapids; brothers, Demetrius Saalik Asante Tillery of Raleigh, Zachary Lamont Tillery, Romelo Stephon Sexton, all of Roanoke Rapids; sister, Yaquetta Nicole Tillery of Roanoke Rapids; grandmother, Connie Tillery (Michael Sexton) of Kelford; grandfather, William Robinson (Brenda Robinson) of Newark, NJ; a half-brother, Aaron Sexton of Grand Rapids, Michigan; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Friday at Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday at Greater Joy Church North in Roanoke Rapids, with burial following in Staton Cemetery in Scotland Neck.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Friday, January 3, 2020 at Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service and other times at the home of his mother.

Online condolences may be sent to hockadayfs.com