William Thomas

THOMAS, Mr. William, age 80, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital. Bill worked at General Motors, Truck And Bus Division for over thirty years of service as a painter. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lillian Blackshear; sisters, Lillian (Sue) Cleveland, Catherine (Babysister) Wright, Willene Blackshear Dansby; brothers, Willis E. Blackshear, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 57 years, Evelyn E. Thomas; son, Darren Thomas; daughter, Travella Thomas, both of Dayton, OH; grandchildren, Darren J. Thomas of Canton, OH; Deseray M. Thomas of North Carolina, and Keith M. (Nicole) Lewis, Jr., of Dayton, OH; great grandchildren, Jayden King of North Carolina,  Katherine M. J. Lewis, of Dayton, OH; sister, Carlotta Culpepper of Dayton, OH; brothers, Milton and Dennis Blackshear, both of Dayton, OH and Willard Blackshear of Phoenix, AZ. Private services will be held at the discretion of the family.

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