William Lester Thoms's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2023 in Salem, Illinois
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William Lester Thoms

March 4, 1934 - January 20, 2023 (88 years old)

Salem, Illinois

William Lester Thoms's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2023 in Salem, Illinois
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William Lester Thoms

March 4, 1934 - January 20, 2023 (88 years old)

Salem, Illinois

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We are sad to announce that on January 20, 2023 we had to say goodbye to William Lester Thoms of Salem, Illinois, born in Kinmundy, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Lester Thoms to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Elliot Thoms and Florence Thoms (McCulley); his wife Sheila Thoms; his daughter Barbara Tabor; and his brother-in-law Roy Bass.

He is survived by : his significant other Sheila Pickel; his children, Paula Gibson (Frank) of Salem, Lisa Ballance (Curt) of Huntsville, AL, Cheryl Thoms of St. Louis, MO, Steve Thoms (Lisa) of Reno, NV, Kenneth Thoms (Carla) of Iuka and Robert Thoms (Pam) of Lafayette, LA; and his sister Carol Bass of Salem. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; several great grandchildren.

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