Lyle D. Thomas

Lyle D Thomas, 81, a resident of Goshen, passed away Sept. 29, 2012, at his home. He was born Dec. 23, 1930, in San Benito, Texas, the son of Robert Tolliver and Jennie M. Hughes Thomas. He was preceded in death by his son, Randall Keith Thomas. Survivors include three daughters, Brenda Shores of Alma, Rebecca Walden of Goshen and Ida Lewis of Brentwood; three sisters, his twin, Lyla B. Nickerson of Leesberg, Fla., Juanita Newton of Lancaster, Texas, and Vola Rickert of Harlingen, Texas; 10 grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Ark. Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com