He was born May 19, 1926 in Leeton, Missouri to Ora Bacil and Laura Mae (Mohler) Thomas.
CJ served proudly in the United States Navy during World War II from June 1944 until June 1946 and again during the Korean Conflict from September 1950 until his discharge in March of 1952.
He had a wonderful and lengthy career with DIT-MCO International as a manager within Marketing Support.
CJ was blessed with two marriages first to, Ruth who passed away in 1981 and then to Betty Lou who passed in 2010. CJ will be interred between both of these ladies at White Chapel Cemetery with full Military Honors.
Survivors include many family & friends who loved him and will miss him dearly.
