Rita Thomas Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rita Thomas (Leakesville, Mississippi), who passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Rita's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Rita's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ronald Williams and Bobbie Williams. She is survived by: her husband Dale E Rickstrew; her children, Travis Read (Jessica), Rusty Weaver, Tabitha Thompson (Randy), Jay Rickstrew (Machelle) and Jennifer Kelly (Troy); and her siblings, Carolyn Dubose, Ronda Wolf (Shelby), Baker Williams (Fonda) and Tony Williams. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren.
