Thomas Bennett Thacker, age 78, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. Thomas was born on May 30, 1942 to his parents the late Mose Thacker and Sylvia Thacker. He was the husband of the late Linda Carroll Thacker, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Calvary Freewill Baptist Church at Indian Creek. Along with his wife and parents, Thomas was preceded in death by one son, Benny Thacker, and one sister Edith Ratliff. Thomas is survived by five daughters, Patricia (Jerry) Smith, Betty (Kent) Bentley, Bernice (Perry) Adkins, Kristy (David) Hopkins, Tammy Adkins, two sisters, Bessie Thacker, Judy (John) Ratliff, six brothers, Paul (Ella) Thacker, Jimmy (Kathy) Thacker, Mose (Wanda) Thacker, Donald (Ortha) Thacker, Robert (Katie) Thacker, Roger (Aleta) Thacker, eighteen grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and a host of loving nieces, nephews, family and friends. There will be a private family funeral