Obituary of Irma Jean Thomas

Irma Jean Thomas, age 89, of Clewiston, passed away October 20, 2015, in Clewiston. Jean was born Dec. 27, 1925, in Brantley County, GA, to the late James Elmer and the late Viola Margaret (Amons) Wildes. Jean was married to Ira Carl Thomas until he passed away on October 5, 2010. Jean was a member of First Baptist Church of Clewiston. Jean leaves behind her two daughters; Sharon Bell and her husband Steve, Carlette Redish, two brothers; Griffith Wildes and Max Wildes, grandchildren; Chelsa Hilliard and her husband Joe, Jerome Redish, Nichole McCants and her husband Brad, Natalie Colon and her husband Juan, great grandchildren; Haden Redish, Rana Hilliard, Jack Hilliard, Ansley Redish, Grayson Redish, Mason and Carter McCants, Wildes Redish and Stella Colon. Jean was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters; Adrea Smith, Sara Scruggs, Jimmy Wildes, Jack Wildes, and John Wildes. Jean was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend who will be sorely missed by all who loved and cared for her. Celebration of Jean's Life was held Friday, October 23, 2015, at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church of Clewiston, with Rev. Bill Derryberry officiating. Interment was in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clewiston. Visitation was Thursday from 5:00-7PM at Akin-Davis Funeral Home. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home – Clewiston