Calvin Thomas Obituary

Coal County Archivist - Angie Jenkins 

Submitted by Angie Jenkins - April 2002

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Calvin Thomas Is Dead at 76

Funeral services for Calvin Neil Thomas will be held at 2 o'clock this 
afternoon (Thursday) at the Assembly of God church with the Rev. Larry 
Stephenson conducting. Thomas died in Coalgate Tuesday at the age of 76.
He was born in Logan County, Arkansas on August 12, 1900, a son of 
Charles and Betty Thomas. 

He was a retired rancher and farmer and was married to Ena Taylor in 
Coalgate on August 26, 1926.

Survivors include his wife, Ena, of the home; two daughters, Betty Thomas 
Levingston, of Wasco, Calif., and Teresa Thomas Staggs, Mesquite, Texas; 
a son, Pat Thomas, Coalgate; a brother Roy Thomas, of Coalgate, and two 
sisters-in-law, Vivian Taylor Recagno, Willits, Calif., and Ella Taylor 
Thomas, Oklahoma City.

Burial will be in Coalgate cemetery with Jim Epperson Funeral Service 
in charge.

Note: Calvin's brothers Ralph and Roy Thomas also buried in Coalgate 
Cemetery. His parents, Charles and Betty (Thomas) Thomas and sister 
Laura Thomas Nixon are buried in McCarty Cemetery.