Juanita Faye Thoms' Obituary
Juanita Faye Thoms, age 89, of Coulterville, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 2:40 a.m. in her home.
Faye was born on August 13, 1924 in Salem, IL, daughter to Jesse and Lulu (Hamilton) Jones On November 15, 1942, she married Alexander "Alex" Thoms Sr. in Perryville, MO and after 63 wonderful years of marriage he preceded her in death on August 7, 2006. Faye was of the Methodist faith, a member of Eastern Star and a beautician for 28 years. She loved traveling, taking vacations, swimming, putting puzzles together, playing the organ and dearly loved caring for her family.
Survivors include her son, Alex Thoms Jr.; two grandsons, Alex Christopher (Jami) Thoms and William S. Thoms; great grandson, Logan Alexander Thoms all of Coulterville, IL; and a brother, Bill Jones of Salem, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and one brother, Junior Jones.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Chaplain Jason Vinson officiating. Interment will be in Coulterville City Cemetery, Coulterville, IL.
Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. A Eastern Star service will take place at 7:00 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Heartland Hospice.
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