Obit for Thomas, Paul Oliver (t520) - Oklahoma County OK Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 31 Oct 2004 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Paul Oliver Thomas Paul Oliver Thomas, 67, of Amarillo, died Sunday, Nov. 1, 1998. Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Texline Cemetery in Texline with the Rev. Chip Bryant of the First Baptist Church of Texline officiating. Arrangements are by Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street. Mr. Thomas was born in Pleasant, Kan. He graduated from Kansas State University with a doctorate in veterinary medicine. While at KSU, he played basketball and was in ROTC. After his graduation, Mr. Thomas served in the veterinary corps of the Army. He then was employed as USDA federal meat inspector in Oklahoma City, Fresno, Calif., Albuquerque, N.M., Des Moines, Iowa, and Friona. He was a 32nd degree Mason. Survivors include his wife, Ina Mae Steen of the home; a son, Kevin Crawford Thomas of Yukon, Okla.; a daughter, Kathryn White of Yukon; a stepson, Murray Garnett of Amarillo; a brother, John Thomas of Idaho Falls, Idaho; two sisters, Ruth Ferrell of Butler, Mo., and Barbara Slater of Galax, Va.; his first wife, Mildred of Yukon; five grandchildren; several stepgrandchildren and great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe News 6 Nov 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html