Obituaries:  James P. "Jim" Thomas, Sabine Parish       T-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 6, 1989
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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James P. "Jim" Thomas

  Mr. James P. "Jim" Thomas, 54, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed
away Wednesday, August 30, at Memorial Medical Center Hospital in
Lufkin, Texas.

  Funeral services for Mr. Thomas were held at the Laird Funeral
Home Chapel in Nacogdoches, Texas, on Friday, September 1, at 4
p.m., with burial following in the Simpson Campground, Woden
Community, Nacogdoches, Texas. Bro. Regan Sewell of the Woden
Baptist Church, and Bro. Pat Phillips of the Woden United
Pentecostal Church officiated the services.

  Mr. Thomas, who is a native of Zwolle, was a self employed
welder, and owner/operator of a chicken farm, a veteran of the
United States Army, and a volunteer fireman for the Woden
Volunteer Fire Department.

  He is survived by his wife, Shirley (Lampin) Thomas of Woden,
Texas; two daughters, Carolyn Avila of Woden, Texas, and Sandy
Thomas of Nacogdoches, Texas; five brothers, Bennie Thomas of
Houston, Texas, Cecil Thomas of Many, Jack Thomas of Nacogdoches,
Texas, Oscar Thomas of Zwolle, and Lee Thomas of Stone Mountain,
Georgia; and one grandchild.

  Mr. Thomas is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence
Benjamin Thomas, and Vera Lee (Weathersby) Thomas.