Julius DONALD Thomas Obituary
We bid farewell to Julius DONALD Thomas of Houston, Texas, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 25, 2025 at the age of 81. Julius touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Julius DONALD Thomas to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his stepchild Kyron Jackson; his parents, Norman Onezine and Hazel Onezine; his brother Earl Ronald Rogers; and his siblings-in-law, Harold George Payne and Diane Banks.
He is survived by: his wife Darlene Thomas; his children, Dr. Joan Cooper Rainey (Oscar), Norma Thomas, Julius Lucky, JD Lucky and Jellisa Thomas; his stepchildren, Keith Johnson, Jr. (Christine), Ariane Thipado (Charles) and Ashley Jackson (Kevin); his grandson Landon Jackson; his sister Joan Marie Payne; and his brothers-in-law, Timmy Jackson (Terri), Tyrone Jackson (Harolyn) and Donald Jackson (Lisa). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church (1242 Vallette St, New Orleans, LA 70114). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Greater Morning Star Baptist Church (1242 Vallette St, New Orleans, LA 70114). FACE MASKS ARE RECOMMENDED.