BIG SPRING - Violet Thomas, 90, died Jan. 25, 2021. Graveside services were at Peace Chapel in Trinity Memorial Park on Jan. 28, with Herb McPherson officiating.
She was born on Feb. 14, 1930, in Stanton. She was a homemaker but also worked as an LVN at the Big Spring State Hospital. She ran the office for her husband's business, Mission Petroleum. She was a member of Calvary Baptist and a lifetime resident of Martin and Howard counties.
She loved flowers and gardening as well as sewing and canning.
She is survived by daughter Kay Barber of Big Spring; sister Rosalee Pritchett of Denton; brother Glen Smith of Quinlan; grandchildren Angela Randle of Big Spring and Mickey Barber of Big Spring; great grandchildren Brittney Randle, Demetre Randle, and Zacary Barber; and great great grandchildren Travone Hughes and Dominic Adonis Lopez Black.
She was preceded in death by her parents Nora Lee Coolbaugh Hopper and Clarence Rhader Hopper; and husband James Dewey Thomas, Jr.
Arrangements were by Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com