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Adelaide Thoms Obituary

Adelaide
Yvonne Diller Thoms
'Addy'
LINCOLNTON -- Mrs. Thoms, age 75, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, July 29, 2011 at Salem United Methodist Church with Rev. David Hobson officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:30 until 4:00 pm prior to the service.
Mrs. Thoms was born January 9, 1936 in Akron, OH to the late Wilbur Clyde and Myrtle Mae Christman Diller. She worked in real estate as an office manager.
She is survived by her husband, Kevin O. Thoms of the home; two sons, Michael Thoms of California and Jeffery Thoms of Waxhaw; one daughter, Lisa Hundley of Bridgeport, CT; one sister, Janice Abshire of Maryland; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Salem United Methodist Church, 378 N. Pilot Knob Road, Denver, NC 28037.
Warlick Funeral Home is serving the Thoms family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charlotte Observer on Jul. 29, 2011.

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Kisha Jermalowicz

August 1, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Taylor & Carol Duggins

July 29, 2011

Kevin, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this difficult time. May God give you comfort and peace.

Janet Palmer

July 29, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May your memories hold her close and become a true celebration of her life.

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