Pastor T K Thomas reached Warangal in Andhra Pradesh in 1936. IPC Warangal Church became one of the biggest congregations where he ministered continuously for 50 years. Living in Warangal, he started about 75 outstations in Andhra Pradesh. All these new works became IPC local churches. This great warrior of the Lord went to his eternal rest on 23 December 1989.
Mrs. Mariamma Thomas:
Mariamma Thomas received training as a nurse at Kuglar’s Hospital in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh and married Pastor T K Thomas at Vijayawada. At Warangal she worked in the Azam Jahi Mills and joined her husband in ministry. Her two daughters and son wanted their mother to join them in USA in her old age. She died while staying with her son.