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© Enid Morning News Enid, Oklahoma July 1989 December 29, 1889 ~ July 30, 1989 Graveside services for Aler D. "Tommy" Thomas, 99, will be at 11 AM Tuesday in Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev Don Tines officiating. Arrangements are by Brown Funeral Home. Thomas was born December 29, 1889 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and died Sunday at The Living Center. After her mother died when she was seven years old, Thomas spent several years traveling the Green River with her aunt and uncle, who later brought her to Thomas, Oklahoma. She moved to Enid shortly after she married Frank Thomas on July 22, 1909. During World War II she worked in the nursery at Vance Air Force Base and later worked with the Foster Grandparent Program. She was a member of the Rebekahs, the Friscoettes, Washington Avenue Baptist Church and the Senior Citizens Center. She was preceded in death by her husband and her son, Ray Thomas. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Irvie Thomas; three granddaughters, 11 great – grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma March 2q1, 1996 July 6, 1910 ~ Maech 19, 1996 Funeral services for Anna Mae Thomas, 85 of Enid will be at 2 p m Friday in the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Wade Burleson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Anna Mae was born July 6, 1910 in Paris, Tennessee to, Arthur Porter and Lora May McKennon Freeman and died Tuesday March 19, 1996 in her home. She graduated from Lawton High School and later from the Nursing School of University Hospital of Enid as a registered Nurse. On September 28, 1937, she was united in marriage with Daniel W. Thomas in Perry, OK. They made their home in Enid and was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Anna Mae was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Blake and Travis; two sisters, Elizabeth and Elrita. She is survived by her husband, Dan of the home, her son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Ann Thomas, of Carrollton, TX; two grandsons Keith Thomas, of Brighton, Massachusetts and Craig Thomas and his wife, Karen of Carrollton, TX; two brothers, Arthur Freeman of Hawthorne, FL and Porter Freeman of Nolensville, Tennessee. |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma January 2001 March 21, 1910 ~ December 31, 2000 Funeral services for Daniel Winfield Thomas, 90, of Denton, TX, formerly of Enid will be at 10 am Thursday at the Ladusau-Evans Funeral home with the Rev. Wade Burleson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr Thomas was born March 21, 1910 in Enid to Milton Ernest and Almena Maria Walter Thomas and died December 31, 2000 in Denton, TX. Mr Thomas graduated from Enid High School in 1927 and attended Enid Business College. On September 28, 1937 he united in marrage with Anna Mae Freeman in the First Baptist Church in Perry, OK. Mr Thomas worked for the Enid Community Sale, Knox and Davis Auto Sales, and for many years for the Champlin Refining Co. While a resident of Enid he was active in the First Baptist church and the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Recently he was involved with the reunion of the crew of the U. S. Navy Destroyer Escort, the Harold C. Thomas. The ship was named after his brother who was awarded the Navy Cross in World War II. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Ann Thomas, of Carrollton, TX; two grandsons, Keith Thomas, of Sunnyvale, CA and Craig Thomas and his wife, Karen of Carrollton, TX; two great grandchildren, Scott and Mark Thomas of Carrollton, TX, and one sister and her husband, Erma Ethel and Oscar Hull of Mustang, OK. His Wife of 58 years, Anna Mae, and three brothers, William Walter Thomas, Floyd Spencer Thomas, and Harold Chester Thomas preceded him in Death. |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma October 1996 October 17, 1922 ~ October 21, 1996 The funeral for Kenneth Doyle Thomas, 74, will be at 10:30 AM Thursday in the Anderson – King Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverends Thomas Dowdell and Melvin Duncan officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. He was born October 17, 1922, in Atoka to Hugh and Kenneth Doyle Willa Hargrove Thomas and died Monday, October 21, 1996. He was raised in Atoka and attended schools there. He was a veteran of World War II in the South Pacific and of the Korean Conflict, serving in the U. S. Navy. He married Pauline Espinoza on November 23, 1946, in Peoria, Illinois. They moved to Enid in 1966 where he was employed as the production manager with Bond Bakery. They owned and operated Ken's Bakery from 1978 to 1995 when he retired. He was a member of St Gregory the Great Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Pauline, of the home; two sons, Larry Thomas of Pueblo Colorado, Gary Thomas of Enid; two daughters, Judy Snowden of Omega and Joan Bushey of Enid; five brothers, Ben Thomas, Elmo Thomas, Royce Thomas, Pete Thomas and Bobby Thomas, all of Atoka; three sisters, Eileen Sandman, Sue Flowers and Elwanda Williams, all of Atoka; nine grandchildren and two great – grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. |
© Anderson~Burris Funeral Home Enid, Oklahoma September 2009 December 22, 1923 ~ September 4, 2009 The funeral service for Johnnie Lee Thomas, age 85, will be at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at the Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev Jim Jones officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with arrangements by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home. He was born to Alfred Sherman and Flora E. Thomas on December 22, 1923 in Ardmore, and died Friday, September 4, 2009, in Enid. Johnnie grew up in Ardmore and graduated from Ardmore High School in 1943. He entered the United States Navy, serving two and a half years in the South Pacific Theatre, where he participated in nine invasions starting in the Marshal Islands, Guam, Taiwan, Philippines, and finally into Shanghai, China. He was honorably discharged in 1946. On August 30, 1946, he married Frankie Jean Johnson. A daughter, Sandra Lee Thomas was born on February 10, 1952. Johnnie worked for George E. Failing Company for forty-two years, building oilfield and water well drilling equipment. He retired in 1990. Johnnie was a member of First Baptist Church, Enid, and Briggs Lions Club. He was a life member of Garfield Masonic Lodge 501 and Eastern Star Chapters 452 and 36. His hobbies were fishing, hunting and golf. He and Lee Crawford were married in 1996 in the First Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife Lee of the home; two granddaughters, Andrea Dice of Blackwell and Denise McPherson of Yukon; three great-grandchildren, Kaylee Dice, Connor and Jordyn McPherson. He was preceded in death by his wife Frankie on December 10, 1995 and his beloved daughter Sandra Shepherd on November 20, 2002. // Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Hospice Circle of Love or the Lions Club. |
© Enid Morning News Enid, Oklahoma December 1995 October 5, 1924 ~ December 10, 1995 The funeral for Frankie J. Thomas, 71, Enid, will be Wednesday, December 13, 1995, at 2 PM in the Brown Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Wideman officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery at Enid under direction of Brown Funeral Home. She was born October 5, 1924, in Lone Grove, Oklahoma, to Clyde and Laura Johnson and died December 10, 1995, at University Nursing Home. Frankie Thomas attended Ardmore schools and on August 30, 1946, she married Johnnie Thomas in Gainesville, Texas. They made their home here in Enid. She was a member of Eastern Star Chapter 36 and the First Baptist Church. Memorials in memory of Mrs. Thomas may be made to the first Baptist Church Building Fund with Brown Funeral Home serving as custodian of the funds. She is survived by her husband, Johnnie; one daughter, Sandra Shepherd of Blackwell; two grandchildren: Denise McPherson of Edmond and Andrea Shepherd of Blackwell; two nephews: Ben Price of Houston, Texas, and Bob Price of Little Rock, Arkansas; and brother-in-law, Leo price of Maysville, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her mother, father and two sisters. |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma January 14, 2020 April 23, 1925 ~ January 12, 2020 Graveside services for Margie Beth Thomas, 94 of Enid, will be 1:00 PM Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor David Miller officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson-Burris Funeral Home. Margie was born to Elex and Rachel Brickman on April 23, 1925, in Okeene, and passed away January 12, 2020, in Enid. Growing up in Enid, she graduated from Enid High School and Enid Business College. From there she began her career at St Mary's Hospital, where she worked as a licensed practical nurse. This is where she met her husband, Glen Thomas, also an LPN. Margie and Glen were married October 8, 1954, in Enid, where they made their home, and welcomed their only child Brian, in 1957. Once becoming widowed in 1967, Margie remained single and independent, raising her son, and working as an LPN at the Enid State School until she retired. She was also an active member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Enid. A social butterfly, known for her witty sense of humor, Margie will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her granddaughter, Jessica Thomas of Enid; sister-in-law, Melba Brickman; niece, Linda Ross; nephew, Gary Brickman, as well as numerous great-nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen; brother, Casey Brickman; son, Brian Thomas, and daughter-in-law, Susan Thomas. Online guestbook and condolences at www.andersonburris.com |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma April 8, 2009 January 15, 1932 ~ April 7, 2009 The funeral for Joan Arlene [Marquardt] Thomas, 77, will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2009, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Christopher Hall will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery . Joan was born Jan. 15, 1932, in Lahoma, Okla., to Paul and Mabel "Vette" Marquardt and was called home to heaven on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, in Enid. Joan grew up in Lahoma, Okla., and was baptized and confirmed in Zion Lutheran Church. She graduated from Lahoma High School in 1950. She worked at Evans Drug Store after graduation. She met and married Tommy Thomas on March 23, 1952, at Zion Lutheran Church, Lahoma. Joan followed her husband, Tommy, to Spain twice while Tommy served in the United States Air Force. She was active in Newcomers Club, Social Club and served for many years as the treasurer of the Enid branch of Thrivent. She also was an active member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She loved to bowl and was an active card player through the years. Joan loved life and was always quick with an infectious laugh. She was dearly loved by her family and friends. She was especially proud of her 13 grandchildren. She is survived by her four sons and their families, Dr Paul and Mendy Thomas, Natalie, Blake and Hilary of Enid, Okla., Mark and Kay Thomas, Julie, Jared and his wife Kinsey and Abbie of Edmond, Okla., Drs. John and Rosmarie Thomas, Timothy, Daniel, Luke and Elizabeth of Enid, and David and Heather Thomas, Ashleigh, Allison and Austin of Midlothian, Va.; and her brother, Vernon Marquardt and his wife Barbara. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Tommy. Memorials may be made to The Lutheran Hour or Redeemer Lutheran Church with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodian of the funds. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at ladusauevans@suddenlink mail.com. |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma May 2003 March 5, 1957 ~ May 22, 2003 Ada - A graveside service for Brian Wesley Thomas, 46, a former resident of Enid, will be 1 PM Tuesday in the Garden Chapel of Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Stephen Nation will officiate. Visitation with family will be at noon Tuesday at the funeral home. He was born March 5, 1957, in Enid to Glen Wesley and Margie Beth Brickman Thomas and died Thursday, May 22, 2003, at Presbyterian hospital in Oklahoma City. He graduated from Enid high school in 1975 and attended the University of Oklahoma. In 1977, he began work for Frisco Railroad. On April 12, 1984, he married Susan Buckles in Enid. The family moved to Ada in October 1988 where he was employed with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad as a locomotive engineer. He attended First Church of the Nazarene in Ada. Surviving are his wife, Susan of the home; one daughter, Jessica of the home; and his mother, Margie Thomas of Enid. He was preceded in death by his father. Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. |
© Enid News and Eagle Enid, Oklahoma August 11, 2018 August 10, 1957 ~ August 6, 2018 The services celebrating the life of Susan Elaine [Buckles] Thomas, 60, of Enid, will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, August 13th 2018 at Enid First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Bruce Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home. Susan was born August 10th, 1957 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to Albert & Lucille (Hiser) Buckles, and peacefully went Home to the Lord on August 6th, 2018, with her daughter by her side, at their home in Enid, after a brief yet incredibly inspiring battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. The youngest of four children, Susan was raised in Pawhuska until the family moved to Enid when she was eight years old. She attended Enid Public Schools and graduated from Enid High in 1975. Shortly after graduating, she attended barber school, obtained her barber's license, and was a successful self-employed barber/stylist for over 40 years. At the age of 26, she wed Brian Wesley Thomas on April 12th, 1984, and together they welcomed their only child, a daughter named Jessica, in 1987. Brian's job had them to move to Ada, Oklahoma in 1988 where they made their life together for 14 years until Brian passed away in 2003, just a few weeks after their 19th wedding anniversary. Shortly after she and her daughter moved back to Enid to be near family in 2006, Susan found her second family in the form of her coworkers and clientele when she began working at Legend's Hair Studio, where she continued to work until retiring in mid 2018, due to her cancer battle. Susan was a never ending source of love and light, with a missionary's heart who loved nothing more than sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with anyone who would listen. She was a vibrant people person who loved spending time with her daughter, family and friends, making new friends, and studying the Word of God. She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Thomas, of the home; one sister, Jennie Willems, of Hillsdale; two brothers, Jack and David Buckles, her mother-in-law, Margie Thomas, all of Enid, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert & Lucille Buckles, and her husband, Brian W. Thomas. Condolences may be made to the family on line at WWW.Brown-Cummings.com |
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