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Trisha Thomas Obituary

July 6, 1971- June 14, 2015 Trisha Jacquelyn Thomas, a native of Mobile, Alabama was born on July 6, 1971 and died on June 14, 2015 surrounded by family at Springhill Senior Residence in Mobile, Alabama. She was the proud mother of one child: Wayne Buford Shaw III. She is survived by two sisters Holly(Herbert) Jackson of West Chester, PA, Patricia Thomas of St.Louis, MO four brothers Joseph (Kerstern) O'Kelley of Mobile, AL, Albert Thomas Jr. and Mark Thomas both of St. Louis, MO, and Edmund Thomas of FL. A devoted Aunt Jennie Finley-Spence and cousin Monique Spence of CA and friend Elaine Rayam of Birmingham, AL. A host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Trisha is preceded in death by her father Dr. Albert Thomas, mother Thelma Finley Thomas and brother Kurt O'Kelley. Trisha will surely be missed and continuously loved in the hearts and minds of those who knew her. The family will hold a private memorial service. In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the charity of your choice.

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Published by AL.com (Mobile) from Jun. 18 to Jun. 21, 2015.

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Ernest Jasper

April 26, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mauria Newman

August 19, 2015

I believe Trisha is the first of the Class of '89 at St. Paul's to pass. I'm very sorry to hear this while happy she is not suffering anymore. My sincere condolences to her family.

Holly Jackson

July 8, 2015

Happy Birthday Trisha. RIP. Miss you. ❤

Monique Spence

July 6, 2015

My dear cousin, so many memories of vacations and hanging out. You are surely missed. Kola and I both miss you. Love you

June 22, 2015

Our hearts are over flowing with sadness in the lost of Trisha and our love goes out to the family and to Trisha's son Wayne. We know what a difficult time this is right now, but do believe me when I say that Good will see you all through all of this. We will be praying for everyone.
Love,
Trisha Gregory and Jacob Johnson

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