Della Thomas Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Della Thomas (Mamou, Louisiana), born in Ville Platte, Louisiana, who passed away on November 29, 2020, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Della Thomas to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Zeno Johns and Doffus Fields Johns of Ville Platte; her husband Welton Thomas; her sisters, Helen Grace Frank, Bertha Jo Johns Davis, Thelma Elizabeth Johns Dunn and Gladys Deshotel; and her stepsons, Terry Glenn Thomas, Carl Thomas and Curley Ray Thomas.
She is survived by: her daughter Anita Faye Richard Guillory (Lindburgh) of Mamou, LA; her granddaughters, Colette LaDel Papillion (Chad) of Tomball, TX, Alonna LaTrice Richard of Mamou, LA, Jaden Taylor Papillion, Zoie Lyn Yarbough and Cohen Jeremiah Richard; her brother Bervic B. Johns (Verdie) of Chicago, IL; her stepchildren, Barry Welton Thomas (Sandy) of Lake Charles, LA, Jerome Kent Thomas of Port Allen, LA, Kimberly Patrice Banks of Lake Charles, LA and Delaney Thomas of Lake Charles, LA; and her godson Ralph David "Butch" Frank, Jr.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.