Susannah Jacqueline Thomas

Susannah Jacqueline Thomas obituary

Susannah Jacqueline Thomas

Susannah Thomas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Shafer–Perfetti and Assalley Funeral Homes – Taylorville on Oct. 15, 2025.
Susannah Jacqueline Thomas, 53, of Taylorville, IL, passed away on October 7, 2025, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. She was born on March 28, 1972, in Springfield, IL, to John E. Thomas II and Sandra K. (Ferguson) Lamasters.

Susannah is survived by her parents: John Thomas II of Kilbourne, IL, and Sandra Lamasters of Petersburg, IL; her brother: John Thomas III of Taylorville, IL; niece: Katelynn Martin of Morrisonville, IL; as well as her nephews: John Thomas IV and Andrew Thomas both of Taylorville, IL. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, John and Blanche Thomas Sr.

Per the family's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded, and a graveside service will be held on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville.

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202 W Franklin St., Taylorville, IL 62568

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