Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Zella 1954 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mransom311@gmail.com August 25, 2014, 1:41 pm The Iona Daily Sentinel-Standard, Monday, May 17, 1954 Mrs. Zella Thomas, 71, of Lake Odessa died Monday morning at 2 o’clock at Greenfield Convalescent Home at Hastings where she had been a patient for several weeks. She was born November 9, 1882 in Sebewa township the daughter of David and Ida Figg who were early pioneers of Sebewa. June 9, 1909 she was married to Arthur Thomas and they moved to Lake Odessa 13 years ago from Lansing where they had a grocery store and meat business for 28 years. She was a member of the Calvary U.B. church. Surviving besides her husband, Arthur, are one son, Bruce of Lansing; one sister, Mrs. W. C. McCartney of Lake Odessa; three brothers, Dale and Voight Figg of Sunfield and Clare of Vermontville, and one granddaughter, Linda Thomas. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Pickens funeral chapel with the Rev. M. H. Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Lakeside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thomas27271nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb