Janice F. Thomas' Obituary
Janice F. Thomas, 83, of Urbana, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Accolade Healthcare of Savoy.
Janice was born in Decatur, IL, on June 7, 1942. A daughter of Paul H. and Alma (Nichols) Davis. She married Michael D. Thomas on June 2, 1963.
Survivors include son, Mickey (Alice) Thomas; 3 daughters: Susan Paradee, Julie White, and Cindy (Andrew) Tampasis; 5 grandchildren: Dakota (Kayla) Paradee, Austin (Katy) White, Tyler White, Taylor Paradee, and Dean Tampasis; siblings: Aleatha Bodine, Carol Walters, Donna Parks, Larry (Lana) Davis, Lindy (Janice) Davis, Karen Hendricks; two sister-in-laws: Beverly Davis and Laura Davis.
She was preceded in death by four brothers: Paul Davis, Jr., Delmar Davis, Robert Davis, and Michael Davis; and one sister, Beverly Bradley.
Janice loved to do word search books and play cards with her family.
Condolences and memories may be shared at https://www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to World Vision.
Visitation will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am on May 6, 2026, at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Funeral service will begin at 11:00am, followed by burial at Graceland Cemetery.
Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
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