Services for Lois Jean Thomas, 76, of Ada, are 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mrs. Thomas died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at a local nursing home. She was born October 2, 1938 in Ada to Douglas and Lois Cope Smith. She graduated from Stonewall High School in 1956.
She married Gene Thomas on October 31, 1958 at the Ahloso Baptist Church in Ahloso. Mrs. Thomas had previously worked as a custodian at the Ada Jr. High, and she was employed by Ada Lumber Company for many years. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ahloso Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Gene Thomas, of the home; three daughters, Viennia McCurdy of Ada, Gena Jones and husband Rex of Ada and Tana Priest and husband Justin of Roff; a sister, Douglas Ann Collins of Konawa; two brothers, David Smith and Dusty Smith, both of Ada; four grandchildren, Alex Thompson, Rowdy Jones, Georgie McCurdy and Conner Priest; and one great-grandson, Jaxson Thompson.
Bearers will be Hugh Forehand, Jerry Duncan, Derek Smith, Rex Jones, Marte DeVeney and Jeremiah Thompson. Honorary bearers will be Joe and Melba Davis, Jackie Howard, Abbie Burnett, Felecia Kirk, Laura Titsworth and Carl and Alice Low.
Obituaries may be viewed and online condolences sent to criswellfh.com.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
