James Albert Thomas Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James Albert Thomas (New Haven, Connecticut) is shared. James Albert, born on March 15, 1939, passed away on October 1, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Albert Thomas to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Thomas and Maxine Thomas; and his former wife Effie Reed Thomas. He is survived by: his wife Deborah; his brother John of Chicago, IL; his children, Michael Thomas (Karen) of Milford, CT and Karin Minter (Kevin) of Elon, NC; his grandchildren, Abigail and Gabriel Thomas of Milford, CT; his nephew Jeffrey Thomas of Chicago, IL; his niece Julie Thomas-Hall (Corey); and his great-nephew Jeremy of Chicago, IL..
In lieu of flowers, our family would be grateful for donations to the James A. Thomas '64 Scholarship Fund, which provides need-based assistance to students at Yale Law School.
