Thomas A. Caruthers, Jr. died Monday, July 26, 2021.  He was 92.  Mr. Caruthers was born in St. Joseph, LA to the late Thomas A. Caruthers, Sr. and Lora Funchess Caruthers.  He had been a resident of Vicksburg since 1933.  He was a graduate of Carr Central High School and Milwaukee School of Engineering.  He owned and operated Crystal Ice Company, Tom's Sack and Pack and later Caruthers, Inc. until 2004.  He was a member of Vicksburg Seventh Day Adventist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn S. Caruthers, a grandson, Rusty Geter, and a great-granddaughter, Morgan Cheyenne Caruthers.

He is survived by his children Thomas A. Caruthers, III (Georgia), Michael B. Caruthers (Jane), and Lora Gail C. Meacham (Paul Rusche); seven grandchildren:  Thomas A. Caruthers IV. (Renee'), George Adam Caruthers (Amber), Jeffery Paul Caruthers (Nancy), Sidney Meacham Jr. (Brittany), Josh Geter, Ben Hill (Jackie), and Leland Hill (Brittany); 13 great-grandchildren, and two great great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 9 AM to 11 AM Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Vicksburg Seventh Day Adventist Church.  A celebration of life service will follow at 11.

Special thanks to, Tony Haggard, Gwen Houston, and Carolyn Buck, for their love and care given.

Memorials may be sent to: Vicksburg Seventh Day Adventist Church 3704 Lee Road Vicksburg, MS. 39180 or Crawford Street United Methodist Church 900 Crawford Street Vicksburg, MS. 39180