This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thomas, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TMB.2ACI/3352 Message Board Post: S.E. Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO May, 2001 WARREN THOMAS Marble Hill -- Warren Jefferson Thomas, 80 of Marble Hill died Monday, May 28, 2001, at his residence. He was born Jan. 1, 1921, at Grassy, Mo., son of Charley and Leola Bess Thomass. He and Mary Modean Shetley were married Sept. 23, 1939. Thomas had worked as Marble Hill postmaster for 30 years until his retirement in the early 1980s. He served in the Navy during WorldWar II from 1942-45. He was a member of Marble Hill Methodist Church and participated in the church choir. Thomas enjoyed gardening, as well as hunting squirrel and turkey. Survivors include his wife; a daugher, Janet Myers of Marble Hill; three sisters, Anna Lee Hopkins of Cottage Hills, Ill., Nadine Phillips of Hardford, Ill., and Eula Pape of Zalma, Mo.; two grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. Friends may call at Hutchings Funeral Chapel in Marble Hill from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral chapel. The Rev. Michael Woods will officiate, with burial in Bollinger County Memorial Park. THANK YOU! We want to express our since thanks and appreciating for all the kindness and help shown our family during the illness and death of our loved one, Warren Thomas. To Hutchings Funeral Chapel for their helpful, kind and courteous service. Also to Rev. Michael Woods for his comforting words; to Bruce Greer who sang so beautifully; also to everyone who brought food to our home, all the beautiful flowers, cards and expressions of sympathy. To those who served as pallbearers and to the United Methodist Church for the lovely meal they served to the family after the services. We appreciate each of you who have offered help and sympathy and to all who were able to attend the visitation and funeral services, Your kiness will never be forgotten. May God Bless each of you is our prayer. The Family of Warrent Thomas.