Orianna Thomas

To the family of Ms. Thomas,

I am gratefully saddened to hear about the loss of Ms. Thomas. She was a dear, sweet lady, who I will always remember for her smiles the laughter we shared. I used to do her lawn every Saturday. Edging, cutting her grass, and weedeating were never a chore for me at her house. I wanted to get the work done, so we could spend time talking.

My fondest memory that I still laugh until I cry today was once when she told me a...