Obituaries:  John A. Thomas, Sabine, DeSoto Parish       T-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 20, 1984
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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John A. Thomas

  Services for Mr. John A. Thomas, 87, of Mansfield, were held at
10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 15, at the Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Chapel in Farmerville, La. The Rev. T. F. Eldridge officiated.
Burial was at Liberty Cemetery in Linville, La.

  Mr. Thomas, a former resident of Union Parish, La., died
Wednesday, December 12, 1984, at DeSoto General Hospital in
Mansfield, after a lengthy illness. He was a member of Laurel
Heights Baptist Church. He was a retired Olin Gas Employee.

  He is survived by five sons, Oliver B. Thomas of Spencer, La.,
Jimmy Thomas of Bastrop, La., Louis Thomas of Converse, La.,
Johnny Thomas of Converse, Willie Thomas of Shreveport, La.; four
daughters, Mary Lois Womack of Mansfield, Mavis Hattaway of
Stonewall, La., Viola Rogers of Converse, and Joy Lynn Gardner of
Bastrop; one brother, Frank Thomas of Marion, La.; 26
grandchildren; one great grandchild.