Ethel Thomas

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Roller-Crouch Funeral Home
510 E. College
Batesville, AR  72501
Wednesday, June 23, 2004
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Service Schedule
Graveside Service - Oaklawn Cemetery
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Batesville, AR  72501
Thursday, June 24, 2004
3:00 p.m.
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Oaklawn Cemetery
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Batesville, AR  72501
Ethel Thomas

of Batesville, AR

April 11, 1913 - June 22, 2004

Ethel Thomas, 91, of Batesville passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2004 at White River Medical in Batesville.

Born Friday, April 11, 1913 in Salado, she was the daughter of Ben F. Milligan and Martha (Bates) Milligan.

She was a waitress and of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by two daughters, Billie Taylor of Heber Springs, Peggy Stewart of Batesville; two sons, A. T. Thomas, Jr. of Batesville, Joe E. Thomas of Bossier City, Louisiana; one sister, Florence McClure of Batesville; five grandchildren, Vernon Taylor, Jr. of Florida, Jean Ann Bray of Batesville, Diane McDougal of Batesville, Jenny Thomas of Florida, Scott Thomas of Batesville; seven great-grandchildren, Vickie Taylor of Washington, Doug Taylor of Florida, Chris Stewart of Batesville, Amy Sherrill of Cabot, Taft Sherrill of Batesville, David Thomas of Batesville, Ashley Bray of Jonesboro; and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Alus T. Thomas; six sisters, Lollie Swan, Louise Repp, Bernice Milligan, Elouise Gill, Mary Millspaugh, Margaret Gabbert; one daughter, Betty Thomas; one grandson, Mike Stewart.

Pallbearers are Chris Stewart, Taft Sherrill, David Thomas, Vernon Taylor, Jr., Roy Thomas, and Mack McClure.

Honorary pallbearers are Vernon Taylor, Sr., Scott Thomas, Marshel Bray, and Winford Harmon

Graveside services will be at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2004 at Oaklawn Cemetery in Batesville, Arkansas officiated by Roy Thomas.

Visitation will be from 6:00 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004

Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville. (870) 793-4161 Online Guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/batesville


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Mr. & Mrs. Edward Swaim
Myrtle Creek, OR
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Saturday, June 26, 2004

I haven't seen your Mother in years but wanted you to know that I thought she was a wonderful lady. May you find comfort in her memory. Edward Swaim

Calvin Detherow
N. Little Rock, AR
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Friday, June 25, 2004

A. T. & Sissy, very sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Thomas. May God give you comfort.

John & Joy Bransford
Batesville, AR
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Thursday, June 24, 2004

Joe & family, Sincere sympathy in the loss of your mother.I haven't seen you since high school ,but have thought of you often. Your friend John Bransford

Shannon, Melissa, and Emalee Marlin
Batesville, AR
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Thursday, June 24, 2004

Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. If you need anything just call us. We love you Diane.

Andrea (Martz) Lester, LPN (Rolling Hills)
Melbourne, AR
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Wednesday, June 23, 2004

I enjoyed taking care of Ms. Ethel since I started working at the nursing home. She will be greatly missed. May God be with you and bless you all.

Larry & Jan Dugger
Russellville, AR
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Wednesday, June 23, 2004

We are praying that God will give you strength and comfort during this time. Our thoughts and love are with you. Larry, Jan, Jordan, Josh, and Jake

polly tosh
batesville, AR
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Wednesday, June 23, 2004

Thinking of you during your time of sorrow. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mickey & Gayle Stephens
Little Rock, AR
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Wednesday, June 23, 2004

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sadness. Love, Mickey & Gayle