Wilma "Mary" Thomas

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy E. Thomas, who died on July 28, 2003; her Father, William F. Jones and her Mother Lulu Zelma (Elmo), nee Pope, Hunt; infant daughter, Nadine Thomas; and a great granddaughter, Alyssa Hollingsead.

Surviving are her seven children, Teresa Thomas of Gaithersburg, MD., Michael Thomas of Belleville, Illinois, Connie Solomon of Bethalto, Illinois, Deborah (Walter) Wolf of Marissa, Illinois, Lydia (Chris) Hudson of Troy, Illinois, Becky (Chuck) Walker of Goose Creek, South Carolina and Jason (Susan) Thomas of O’Fallon, Missouri. Grandchildren, Edward Solomon, Rachael Conner, Sarah (Michael) Hollingsead, Abigail (Adam) Ward, Ashley (Mike) Conrad, Matthew Walker, Christopher (Casey) Hudson, Laura Thomas and Amanda Thomas; and four great-grandchildren, Cara Sabo, Everett Conrad, Aubrey Walker and Thomas Hollingsead and a sister, Alvera Clark of Columbia, Ill.

Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.

Condolences may be offered at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com

Visitation: Friends may call from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Lakeview Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, Illinois

Funeral Services will be held at Lakeview Funeral Home, on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 12:00 pm with Pastor Gerald Faukner officiating. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens Fairview Heights, Illinois

Lakeview Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, Illinois