Richard James Thomas Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard James Thomas of New Orleans, Louisiana, born in Saint Joseph, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on May 3, 2026 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard James Thomas to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Richard is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Richard's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Thomas and Mollie Smith Thomas; and his brothers, John L. Thomas and Willie Lee Thomas, Jr.. He is survived by: his siblings, Robert Thomas (Ordelia), Alice Thomas, Roberta Thomas Brown and Maple Thomas (James). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
