Lela Thomas Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 23, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Lela Thomas of Manchester, Iowa, born in Arbela, Missouri. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lela Thomas to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy Adams and Hallie Adams (Beard); her husband John M. Thomas; her son Johnny Michael Thomas; and her siblings, Roy Adams Jr. and Mary Lou Adams Shaw.
She is survived by: her children, Carol Dighton (Charles) of Manchester, Mark Thomas (Lila) of Marion, Jeff Thomas (Donna) of Earlville and Bill Thomas (Laura) of Manchester; her brother Charles Adams of Gorin, Missouri; and her brother-in-law Gary Thomas (Sharon) of Libertyville, Illinois. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
Because of COVID-19, masks are required at the funeral home and at the church.
Memorials may be directed to Maquoketa Valley Dollars for Scholars.
