Beatrice R. Thomas

Beatrice ?Bea? Thomas, of El Reno, Oklahoma, daughter of William and Rhoda Sessions Rolison was born on March 8, 1921 in Butler, Oklahoma and passed away on April 14, 2006. Bea was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and the Berean Sunday School Class where she enjoyed participating in the Women?s Circle Meetings and the Prayer Chain. Bea was also a long-time volunteer with mobile meals. Beatrice was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Aude E. Thomas. She is survived by her son, A. J. Thomas of El Reno, Oklahoma and her daughter, Auda Marie Thomas of Harrah, Oklahoma and her sisters, Kathryn Province of North Hollywood, California, Mary Ellen Bates of Custer City, Oklahoma, Rose Patocka of Enid, Oklahoma, Billie Lax of Clinton, Oklahoma and several nieces and nephews. Services under the direction of Smith-Parks Funeral Service in Harrah will be Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church in El Reno with viewing beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be at 3:15 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery in Weatherford, Oklahoma.