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Submitted: 11/11/14 • Approved: 11/11/14 • Last Updated: 11/14/14 • R1051019-G0-S3
US Air Force
September 15, 1927 - December 18, 1995
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Wednesday, December 20, 1995
Otis L. Thomas, 68, of Fayetteville, died Monday, Dec. 18, 1995 in Springdale. Born Sept. 15, 1927 in Bartlesville, Okla., he was the son of Floyd Eli and Beatrice Potter Thomas. He was a barber and a Baptist. He served in the U. S. Air Force.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Thomas of Springdale; three sons, Danny Thomas of Coos Bay, Ore., Ben Thomas of Dodge City, Kan., and Carl Thomas of Centerton; a daughter, Stephanie Taney of Reading, Pa.; a brother, William Thomas of Clifton, Colo.; a sister, Clarabelle McCung of Wichita, Kan.; eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Fairview Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville, with Chaplain Roberts officiating. Visitation will be from 1-9 p.m. today at Nelson's Funeral Home.
*Veterans Garden, Section V
Contributed on 11/11/14 by wfields55
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