Cletis Ella Mae Stephens Thomas Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on September 1, 2025, at the age of 92, Cletis Ella Mae Stephens Thomas of Waxhaw, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Cletis may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Eugene Stephens and Lue Ella Fincannon Stephens; and her children, George Crowley Jr. and Cletis Ann Crowley. She is survived by: her son Ernest Crowley of Waxhaw; and her grandsons, Christopher Crowley (Lee) of York, SC and Steve Crowley (Niki) of Concord. She is also survived by six great-grandchildren.
