Dessie Deloris Thomas, 78, of Russellville, passed away from this life Dec. 18 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be Dec. 21 starting at noon at Akins Funeral Home Russellville. Graveside will be Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. at Gravel Hill Cemetery with Bro. J.P. Felix.
She is preceded in death by her parents, James Clarence and Helen Isbell Mitchell, and one brother, Odis Mitchell.
Dessie is survived by her husband, Wayne Thomas; her sons, Wesley Thomas and Michael Thomas and wife Trish; her sisters, Eva Mansell and husband Billy, Katie Franklin and husband Hugh Don and Betty Sandusky and husband Steve; her brothers, Oneal Mitchell and James Mitchell; grandchildren, Talon Thomas and Ethan Thomas; and great-grandchildren Nylah Everleigh Thomas and Nova Rahine Thomas.
Special thanks to all the doctors and nurses at Eliza Coffee Memorial Intensive Care Unit.