Patricia Ann Thomas

March 30, 1951 - April 29, 2017

Patricia Ann Lewis-Thomas was born to Earlene Lewis and Norris Hill on March 30, 2017 in Altus, Oklahoma. Patricia was reared in Altus, Oklahoma, and was an Alumnus of Lincoln School in Altus. She later united in holy matrimony to Archie L. Thomas, Sr., and relocated to Chickasha, Oklahoma. After the passing of her late husband, Arche, Patricia moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She worked various jobs throughout her life including: Delta Faucet (Chickasha), Altus AFB, Teacher with Headstart, and her final place of employment was a Supervisor with Hobby Lobby Warehouse. Patricia (Trish) united with Church of God in Christ #1. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Chickasha. While at First Baptist Church, Trish served, along beside her husband, Deacon Archie L. Thomas, Sr., as a Deaconess. Afterwards, she also served as an Usher at International Prayer of Worship in Del City, Oklahoma. Trish loved spending time with her family and friends. “She never met a stranger”. Everybody felt welcomed in her presence. Trish loved life, and loved people. She had a nurturing spirit in which she made sure that everyone had a place to stay, and food to eat. Patricia always stayed “En Vogue” with her classy styles/hair/clothes/car. She love to “Swing Dance” and enjoyed bingo. Trish has the gift of “interior decorating”. Her residence always had her unique touch and classic designs. Patricia was preceded in death by her Husband, Archie L. Thomas, Sr; other relatives whom preceded Patricia in death are: Elvena Alexander, Corey Lewis, Debra Ann Nolan, Gregory Hunt, and a special friend, Willie “Chill” Jackson. Patricia’s memories will be missed by many including her Children: Yolanda (Lindsey) Stevenson, Patrese Lewis, Mike Lewis, Nathan Jenkins, Shena Jenkins, and Frederick Richmond; 20 Grandchildren and 15 Great-grandchildren. God-children include KoKo Martin, Fun Martin, and Tyrone Walker; both parents, Earlene Lewis & Charles Hill. Siblings: Elvita Martin, George (Melba) Foster, Wallace Foster, Beverly Foster, Amanda (Donnie) Holman, Ivory Gibson, Jr., DeWayne Hunt, Kennard Hunt, and Stanley (Betty) Gibson; A host of other Cousins, Relatives, Friends, and the Altus/Chickasha/OKC Communities.