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Violet Thomas

1930 - 2021

Violet Thomas obituary, 1930-2021, Stanton, TX

BORN

1930

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Myers & Smith Funeral Home & Chapel

301 E 24th St

Big Spring, Texas

Violet Thomas Obituary

Violet Thomas, 90, died Monday. Viewing and visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, at Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at Peace Chapel in Trinity Memorial Park at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, with Herb McPherson officiating. 
Violet was born on Feb. 14, 1930, in Stanton. She was a homemaker but also worked as an LVN at the Big Spring State Hospital. She ran the office for her husband's business, Mission Petroleum. She was a member of Calvary Baptist and a lifetime resident of Martin and Howard counties.
Violet loved flowers and gardening as well as sewing and canning. 
She is survived by one daughter: Kay Barber of Big Spring; one sister: Rosalee Pritchett of Denton; one brother: Glen Smith of Quinlan; two grandchildren: Angela Randle of Big Spring and Mickey Barber of Big Spring; three great grandchildren: Brittney Randle, Demetre Randle, and Zacary Barber; and two great great grandchildren: Travone Hughes and Dominic Adonis Lopez Black. 
She was preceded in death by her parents: Nora Lee Coolbaugh Hopper and Clarence Rhader Hopper; and husband: James Dewey Thomas, Jr.
Arrangements are by Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com

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

Published by Big Spring Herald on Jan. 28, 2021.

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