Thelma Ruth Thomas
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth Date: 3 May 1913
Christening:
Death: 8 Feb 2001 - West College Corner, Union, Indiana, United States ( at age 87)
Burial: 12 Feb 2001 - College Corner Cemetery, West College Corner, Union, Indiana, United States
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Find A Grave ID: 110136845
Events
• Soc Sec Num: 305-38-1947.
Spouses and Children
1. *Carlis Joseph NixonFind A Grave ID: 110289431
Marriage: 27 Mar 1937 - Fountain City, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Marriage Notes
Per The Richmond Item Richmond, Indiana 3/31/1937
Thelma Thomas, Carlis Nixon Are Married
ECONOMY, Ind., Mar. 30.\'97The marriage of Miss Thelma Ruth Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas of Fountain City and Carlis Nixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Nixon of Elizabethtown, Ohio, took place at 6:30
o'clock Saturday evening, Mar. 27, at the home of the bride's parents.
An impressive single ring ceremony was read by Rev. Ivan C. Hughes before an altar of lilies and greenery, near the fireplace. Candles furnished the only light.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Mable Thomas, sister of the bride, and Miss Christine Lane sang, "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life," and "I Love You Truly" accompanied by Mrs. Cleo Parrish, who played the "Bridal Chorus" from "Lohengrin" for the entrance of the bridal party.
The bride was lovely in a rose beige gown with which she wore white accessories and a corsage of cream rosebuds and orchid sweet peas tied with orchid tulle.
A dinner was served following the ceremony, a large wedding cake, forming the centerpiece of the bride's table. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. William Nixon, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hart, Mrs. Mamie Siefferman.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Parrish, Rev. Ivan Hodges, Misses Ruby Jackson, Mable Thomas, Christine Lane, and Dale Nixon, Billy Nixon, and John Dale Thomas.
The bride is a graduate of Liberty High School and.of Reid Memorial Hospitai Nurses Training School.
Following the reception Mr. and Mrs. Nixon left for their newly furnished home in Elizabethtown.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Parrish entertained recently with a miscellaneous shower for the bride-elect and Mr. Nixon who received a number of lovely gifts. The evening was spent informally, prizes for contests going to Mrs. John F. Summers and Miss Anne Parrish. St. Patrick's colors decorated the rooms
in which guests were entertained and the refreshments served. Those present were the honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Replogle, of Williamsbourg, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Thalls and daughter, Joyce, of Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Summers of Modoc, Misses Mable Hodgin, Anna Parrish, Christine Lane, Mable Thomas, Lucille Sharp, Everett Longfellow, Dale Nixon, Bill Hieger, Bob Wickersham, and the host and hostess.
Per Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
NameCarlis J Nixon
GenderMale
Race White
Age25 Birth Date21 Jan 1912
Birth PlaceHamilton, Ohio
Event TypeMarriage Registration (Marriage)
Marriage Date26 Mar 1937
Marriage PlaceIndiana, United States
Residence PlaceNorth Bend, Ohio
FatherWm Nixon
MotherNancy Hayes
SpouseThelma Ruth Thomas
GenderFemale
Race White
Age24
FatherChas Thomas
MotherAlta Bonham
Page8
Per Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012
NameCarlis J Nixon
GenderMale
Marriage License Date26 Mar 1937
Marriage Date27 Mar 1937
Marriage PlaceWayne, Indiana, USA
SpouseThelma Ruth Thomas
GenderFemale
Race White
Marriage Age23 Birth Date3 May 1913
Birth Place Harrison, Ohio
OfficiatorIvan C Hodges
Children:
1. Ruth Ann Nixon
Notes
General:
Per Indiana Death Certificate
Thelma R. Nixon, a white female, was born May 03, 1913 in Harrison, Ohio. She died February 8, 2001 at the age of 87 years, in her residence at 3505 N. State Line Rd., W. College Corner, Union, Indiana. She was a widow, occupation nurse. Her parents were Charles N. Thomas and Alta Bonham. Informant was her daughter, Karen Gesell, Velocipede Pike, W. College Corner, Indiana. Cause of death was acute myocardial infarction. Burial to take place February 12, 2001 in College Corner Cemetery, W. College Corner, Indiana.
Per Social Security death index:
THELMA R NIXON
Born: 03 May 1913
Died: 08 Feb 2001 (V)At Age 87
Last residence: 47003 (West College Corner, Franklin, IN)
Issued in IndianaSSN: 305-38-1947
Per Findagrave
Thelma R Thomas Nixon
Birth 3 May 1913
Death 8 Feb 2001 (aged 87)
Burial College Corner Cemetery West College Corner, Union County, Indiana, USA
Plot Lot 94 Div A Grave 4
Memorial ID 110136845