Thomas Brian Wagner

Thomas Brian Wagner, born on May 23, 1945, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025. He was known for his unwavering dedication and a strong work ethic that characterized every aspect of his life. Thomas approached each day with the determination to provide for his family, setting a remarkable example that will be cherished by those who loved him.

Thomas was not only a hardworking individual but also a man of many interests. He held a deep passion for hunting, often spending weekends in pursuit of his favorite pastime. In addition to that, he found joy in cooking, sharing delicious meals with his family, and creating moments filled with warmth. His beloved dog, Max, was a constant companion, enriching his life with companionship and joy.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Lucy Wagner, who stood by his side through the years. His legacy continues through his sons, Brian Ventrone and wife Carol of Tampa, FL, as well as Nathan Wagner and wife Jodi of New Hampshire. Thomas was also proud of his grandchild, Rylee Wagner, whose presence brought him immense joy. He shared a special bond with his sister, Grace Farley of Vermont, who has fond memories of their time together.

Though Thomas faced the heartbreak of losing his daughter, Jennifer Collins, his memory lives on in the hearts of his family, who will honor his legacy with love and remembrance. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53 Hoschton, Ga., 30548. Lawsonfuneralhome.org. 706-654-0966.