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J R “Bill” Thomas

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J R “Bill” Thomas Veteran

Birth
Adair County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
29 Jan 2007 (aged 78)
Adair County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Stilwell, Adair County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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February 7, 2007
*Stilwell Democrat Journal

J R "Bill" Thomas was born February 5, 1928 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Delmer and Anna Mae (Vanderheiden) Thomas and departed this life January 29, 2007 at the age of 78 years, 11 months, and 23 days.

Bill was a World War II veteran where he served his country proudly in the United States Navy.

On March 27, 1948, Bill married Betty Campbell. They spent 58 happy years together and were blessed with five children.

Bill's parents, Delmer and Anna Mae Thomas and his son, Rocky Dale Thomas preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Thomas; four children, DeLethia Ann Thomas, of Stilwell, Ronald Lee Thomas and wife, Doris, of Stilwell, Debra June Kochie and husband, Andy, of Arlington, TX, Elizabeth Jean Prince and husband, David, of Watauga, TX; one daughter-in-law, Kathy Thomas, of Stilwell.

He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, 2 brothers and a host of other friends and relatives.

Services were held Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Hart Memorial Chapel with Bro. Aaron Barton, Bro. John Killer and Bro. Bobby Cothren officiating.

Interment followed at Stilwell City Cemetery under the direction of Hart Funeral Home.
February 7, 2007
*Stilwell Democrat Journal

J R "Bill" Thomas was born February 5, 1928 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Delmer and Anna Mae (Vanderheiden) Thomas and departed this life January 29, 2007 at the age of 78 years, 11 months, and 23 days.

Bill was a World War II veteran where he served his country proudly in the United States Navy.

On March 27, 1948, Bill married Betty Campbell. They spent 58 happy years together and were blessed with five children.

Bill's parents, Delmer and Anna Mae Thomas and his son, Rocky Dale Thomas preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Thomas; four children, DeLethia Ann Thomas, of Stilwell, Ronald Lee Thomas and wife, Doris, of Stilwell, Debra June Kochie and husband, Andy, of Arlington, TX, Elizabeth Jean Prince and husband, David, of Watauga, TX; one daughter-in-law, Kathy Thomas, of Stilwell.

He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, 2 brothers and a host of other friends and relatives.

Services were held Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Hart Memorial Chapel with Bro. Aaron Barton, Bro. John Killer and Bro. Bobby Cothren officiating.

Interment followed at Stilwell City Cemetery under the direction of Hart Funeral Home.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110281276/j_r-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for J R “Bill” Thomas (5 Feb 1928–29 Jan 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110281276, citing Stilwell Cemetery, Stilwell, Adair County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by ACL (contributor 47865672).