October 12, 1937 - November 21, 2020
HILLIARDSTON – Janice Faye Matthews Thomas, age 83, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Born in Nash County, NC on October 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Eugene H. Matthews and Lessie Rackley Matthews. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Howard Thomas.
Janice was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of Castalia Baptist Church.
Janice is survived by her sons, Michael Thomas and wife, Lori, of Rocky Mount, Kenneth Thomas and wife, Ellen, of Castalia, Tony Thomas and wife, Theresa of Red Oak, Gerald Thomas and wife, Tambre, of Rocky Mount; her grandchildren, Taylor Thomas (Casey), Nicole Allen (David), Cameron Harper (Blake), Caleb Thomas (Jordan), Jordan Thomas, Jonathan Thomas, Terri Thomas, Holland Joyner (Trevor); great-grandchildren, Anna Blake Harper, Gaston Harper, Waylon Harper, Finley Thomas, Hudson Allen, Nash Joyner, “Baby” Thomas; brother, Ray Matthews (Susan); sister, Pat Matthews Badary; and best friend, Valerie Parks.
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Castalia Baptist Church, 9563 Main Street, Castalia, NC 27816 with Rev. Carlyle Hall officiating. Burial will follow the service at Red Oak Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM prior to the service in the Sanctuary of Castalia Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Castalia Baptist Church, 9563 Main Street, Castalia, NC 27816.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
October 12, 1937 - November 21, 2020
HILLIARDSTON – Janice Faye Matthews Thomas, age 83, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Born in Nash County, NC on October 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Eugene H. Matthews and Lessie Rackley Matthews. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Howard Thomas.
Janice was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of Castalia Baptist Church.
Janice is survived by her sons, Michael Thomas and wife, Lori, of Rocky Mount, Kenneth Thomas and wife, Ellen, of Castalia, Tony Thomas and wife, Theresa of Red Oak, Gerald Thomas and wife, Tambre, of Rocky Mount; her grandchildren, Taylor Thomas (Casey), Nicole Allen (David), Cameron Harper (Blake), Caleb Thomas (Jordan), Jordan Thomas, Jonathan Thomas, Terri Thomas, Holland Joyner (Trevor); great-grandchildren, Anna Blake Harper, Gaston Harper, Waylon Harper, Finley Thomas, Hudson Allen, Nash Joyner, “Baby” Thomas; brother, Ray Matthews (Susan); sister, Pat Matthews Badary; and best friend, Valerie Parks.
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Castalia Baptist Church, 9563 Main Street, Castalia, NC 27816 with Rev. Carlyle Hall officiating. Burial will follow the service at Red Oak Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM prior to the service in the Sanctuary of Castalia Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Castalia Baptist Church, 9563 Main Street, Castalia, NC 27816.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
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