May 14, 1993

BILL THOMASON

JONESBORO, Ill. -- Bill Thomason, 69, of Percy, formerly of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, May 12, 1993, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester. He was born May 31, 1923, in Bowling Green, Ky., son of Red and Jennie Witcher Thomason. He and Tessie Boldeon were married in 1944. She died in 1979...

JONESBORO, Ill. -- Bill Thomason, 69, of Percy, formerly of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, May 12, 1993, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester.

He was born May 31, 1923, in Bowling Green, Ky., son of Red and Jennie Witcher Thomason. He and Tessie Boldeon were married in 1944. She died in 1979.

Thomason was a retired farmer, and member of Cutler Pentecost Church.

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Survivors include five daughters, Geneva Hamel and Mary Mull of Jonesboro, Deborah Sternberg of Percy, Patricia Tucker of Cutler, Hester Qualls of Baldwin; 13 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two sons.

Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Norris and Son Funeral Chapel in Jonesboro. The Rev. Charles Carr will officiate, with burial in Anna Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-9 p.m. today.

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