Willie C. Thomas Obituary
The world bids farewell to Willie C. Thomas in Richmond, California, born in Ville Platte, Louisiana, departing on March 5, 2025 at the age of 86. Willie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie C. Thomas to show support.
As Willie departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Willie may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Willie leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Thomas and Velma Thomas; and his siblings, Elvena Johnson and Carl Thomas. He is survived by: his children, Michael D. Thomas and Danielle L. Thomas; his wife Marie Thomas; his grandchildren, Chereese Thomas, Michael Thomas II, Lauryn Shipp and Kurtis Shipp (KC); his great grandchild Gi Leone Thomas; and his sister Eddie Gunn. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 25th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Wilson & Kratzer Civic Center Chapel (455 24th St, Richmond, CA 94801).
