Jack Thomas operating a ham radio in his home in Arlington, Va. (Courtesy of Patti Thomas)
Jack and Margaret Thomas dancing. They were married for 80 years before Margaret passed three years ago. (Courtesy of Patti Thomas)
Farmer, World War II Veteran, husband, father, air-traffic controller, hobbyist gardener; these are just some of the titles a Gilmer local has held over the course of more than a century. Now, Jack...

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