FUNERAL RITES FOR MRS. ORAH THOMAS--of St. Louis, Mo., were held Wednesday at Mary's Chapel Church, burial in church cemetery.

Mrs. THOMAS, 60, died in Barnes Hospital, St. Louis. A native of Lauderdale County, the daughter of Isaac B. WHEATLEY, she married Robert N. THOMAS and moved to St. Louis in 1930. She leaves her husband; one son, Robert N. THOMAS Jr., of Albany, GA; one daughter, Mrs. Emma Jane LeROUX, of St. Louis; three brothers, Will WHEATLEY, Walter WHEATLEY and Bob WHEATLEY, all of Ripley; three sisters, Mrs. Will CHIPMAN, Mrs. Sim PARCHMAN, and Mrs. Tom MITCHELL, all of Ripley.

born: Sep. 11, 1898;  died: May 15, 1959

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