Steven James Thomas, age 60, of Buckhannon, WV, died Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Holbrook Healthcare Center in Buckhannon.
He was born February 23, 1966, in Santa Clara, CA, a son of the late Samuel Thomas and June Champion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Rick and Perry Poddey, and one sister, Yvonne Legg.
He is survived by three sons, Donovan Thomas and Dalton Thomas and Josh Harris; three daughters, Felicia Harris, Madison and Sierra Thomas; two brothers, Poncho Poddey and wife Regina of Buckhannon and Mike Poddey of Charleston, WV; two sisters, Julie Ball and husband Billy of Lake Norman, NC, and Michelle Roberts and AJ Billings of NC; several nieces and nephews; and his friends, Timmy Jackson of Richwood, WV, and Wayne Harris of Richwood, and many more friends.
Mr. Thomas was a handyman and jack of all trades. He was a hard worker and really enjoyed small engine repair.
Friends will be received Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Ed McDaniels officiating. Burial will follow in the Heavner Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
