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Obituary For Ora Lene Thomas
PLAISANCE - Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Mohorn Baptist Church in Plaisance, LA for Mrs. Ora Lene Thomas, 88, who entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at her residence in Plaisance, LA. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Nicholas Thomas, Pastor of Mohorn Baptist Church, will be officiating the funeral service.
Mrs. Thomas leaves to cherish her memories: five sons, Murphy Thomas (Anita), Elton Thomas, III (Latasha) and Brian Thomas, Sr. (Winona), all of Opelousas, LA, Kenny Wayne Thomas of Lake Charles, LA and James Thomas (Mena) of Beaumont, TX; five daughters, Rose Thierry (Walter, Jr.) and Jacqueline Andrus (Errol), both of Beaumont, TX, Sarah Washington (Darnell) of Opelousas, LA, Linda Thomas (Marshall) of Lafayette, LA and OraDell Tezeno (Louis, Sr.) of Dallas, TX; one brother, Issac Johnson of Los Angeles, CA; one sister, Martha Blake (Joe) of Houston, TX; three daughters-in-law, Mary Milburn Thomas, Anna Wheeler Thomas and Shirley Ware, all of Opelousas, LA; her Godchild, Joubert Harris (Linda) of Baton Rouge, LA; thirty-four grandchildren; fifty-two great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by: her husband, Elton Thomas, Jr.; her parents, Ogden Johnson and Sarah Eaglin; three sons, Mark Anthony Ware, Lee Thomas and Floyd Thomas; four brothers, Herman, Ivory, Ervin and Andrew; two sisters, Hazel and Louverdia; one grandson, Ketni Thomas; and one great granddaughter, Kalani Princess Tezeno.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at Mohorn Baptist Church.
** Please be advised we will adhere to the safety measures and precautions provided by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19. Mask are required for those who will be in attendance. There is limited seating for the Immediate Family.**
The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to her special caregivers, Anna Celestine, Mena Dale and Winona Thomas.
Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com
Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.
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Add A CondolenceMay God hold you guys in his arms during this difficult time. JT keep your head up, I know how much you and Mena did for MS Thomas. Mena hold JT he needs you. I will continue to keep you guys in my prayers. Ms.Ora knew you was the one for her son, due to all the times you helped her and talk to the doctors regarding her health. God sees all
James and Mena we are praying for you guys.Mena I would see you at work,on the phone with the doctors for James mom. I know he truly loves you for how you helped with his mother's care. Your AKA sisters are praying for you guys.
May peace and comfort be with you and your family at this difficult time. Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz
My sincerest condolences to the family of Mrs. Ora Thomas. May peace and comfort be with you in this time of loss. - Sandra Milburn, Lafayette, LA
Trust in the lord with all thine heart and lean not to your own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will direct thy path. (Proverbs 3:5-8). When we fully lean on God, it brings us His peace. We lift your family up in prayer. (Much love)!!!(Pastor Gene Thomas and family)
To Thomas family: I extend my deepest sympathies to all of you. May the soul of your mother be at peace with our Heavenly Father.
Sending our Condolences to your family Mr. Alton n family.
Sarah you and your family have my deepest sympathy May God bless you and yourfamily at this time of your loss. If you need anything I'm just a phone call away. Love your dearest friend Sharon Williams and family. Love you!
Sarah you and your family have my deepest sympathy. My God bless you and your family at your time of loss. And if you need anything I'm just a phone call away.May God comfort you and your family at this time. Love your dear friend Sharon Williams and family love you!
My heartfelt condolences to the family, may the memories of your Mom last a lifetime... Wayne Bonnie n Bradley Labrie
My dear Cousin James & Family, You are in my heartfelt thoughts and prayers today as I reflect on the many fond memories of your dear Mother, Aunt Ora. Her smile, kind words, gentle laugh and tender hugs bring a smile to my face and warm my heart. May she Rest in Heavenly Peace and Harmony. Love Always, Monique & Aunt Joyce & Family
My Dearest Cousins Sarah, Linda, Jackie, Rose, Ora Dell, Brian, Murphy, Kenny, Elton and Families, Thinking of you today with Loving thoughts and prayers as I reflect on cherished memories of your Sweet, Kind, Lovely, Caring Mother Her warm and comforting smile... Her kind and reassuring words.... Always something sweet and tasty to eat under the cake dome on the counter.... Aunt Ora lives on in my heart and treasured memories Rest in Heavenly Peace and Harmony my dear Beautiful, Lovely, Sweet, Kind & Caring Aunt Ora Lene
Love Always, Monique & Aunt Joyce & Family
James,the kids and I have you and your family continuously in our prayers. You are not alone in your grief. Others have felt the same sorrows and the same hope that your are going through. Don't be afraid to lean on us in this time. Love you, From all of Us
OraDell and family..May God give you and your family comfort during this time of great loss..May God bless. Janice Walford
Condolences to the Thomas family, for God certainly has a plan. He says in Isaiah 43:2 -- When you pass through the waters, I will be with you ...For I am the Lord your God. From the Wheeler Family! Stay safe in His arms.
Linda sorry for your loss praying for you and your Family Deanna Babineaux
My condolences to the Thomas family! Miss Ora will be truly missed! Such a sweet and beautiful soul!,, Princess
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. May God wrap his arms around this beautiful family and comfort as you grieve your beautiful mom. Brenda G- Hugs ..xoxo Oradell
Thomas family you have our condolences.May the Lord watch over you/family.Keeping you in prayers.Curley/Joyce Milburn
Thomas family you have our condolences.May the Lord watch over you.Keeping you in prayers.
My condolences, Thomas family. Peace, and blessings.
A beautiful soul is never forgotten. Sending my heartfelt condolences to you and your family, OraDell, during this time. May God bless and comfort you all. - Kendra Rockwell, Plano, TX
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