Hall, Della Dianne

1941 - 2025  (83 years)

• Name	Hall, Della Dianne
  Birth	18 Nov 1941  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	HALL.D001
  _FGRAVE	245396745
  Death	14 May 2025	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  	Della D. Thomas, 83, of Clay City, IL, passed away May 14, 2025 at her home. Della was born November 18, 1941 to parents, Robert Hall and Freda (Gordon) Hall. Della enjoyed her cats and watching her bird feeder. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Della was known for her chicken and noodles and made them for holidays and special occasions. Della and her husband were involved with the Baptist church for many decades. They enjoyed singing, playing music, and worshipping the Lord. She was a long-time member of Freedom Baptist Church in Noble. Della is survived by her husband Jimmie Thomas of Clay City; daughter, Pam Benson of Olney; daughter, Sheila Kapes of Centralia, IL; son, James Thomas and wife Rachel of Olney; son, Doug Thomas of Centralia, IL; grandchildren, JR Jenner, Josh Moseley, Kassidy Kapes, Chandra Martin, Kendal Thomas, Hannah Thomas, Ashley Cannata and Bernadette Kapes; great grandchildren, Collin Moseley, Chandler Thomas, Aurora Moseley, Kayleigh Moseley, Deacan Moseley, Chad Betlach, and Ella Helveston; great-great grandson, Ryker Moseley; sister, Shelby Bryant; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandchildren, Brandon Bickers and Jacob Moseley; and siblings, Jim Hall, Don Hall, Winona Schnell, and Pat Norris. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City, with a visitation beginning one hour before service time at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Clay City Cemetery. Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City has been entrusted with arrangements. Memorials can be made to Baptist Children's Home in Carmi, Illinois.
  Funeral	21 May 2025	Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Burial	21 May 2025	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Thomas, Jimmie W. and Della D.
  Person ID	I11372	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Thomas - Loveland John Henry Thomas and Clara Belle Loveland Descendants
  Last Modified	16 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Hall, Robert Eugene,   b. 28 Apr 1908, Richland County, Illinois d. 17 Jun 1984, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Gordon, Freda Alice,   b. 20 May 1911   d. 23 Sep 1991 (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	10 Jul 1928  [3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 3 months - She : 17 years and 2 months.
  Family ID	F7655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas, Jimmie W.,   b. 11 Oct 1936, Illinois d. 6 Oct 2025 (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	14 Jun 1957	E. U. B. Parsonage Hall, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [5]
  Age at Marriage	She : 15 years and 7 months - He : 20 years and 8 months.
  Children	+ 1. Thomas, Sheila > 2. Living
  Family ID	F5430	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 14 Jun 1957 - E. U. B. Parsonage Hall, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Death - 14 May 2025 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - 21 May 2025 - Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 21 May 2025 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Della D. Thomas, 83, of Clay City, IL, passed away May 14, 2025 in Clay City, IL. Della was born November 18, 1941 to parents, Robert Hall and Freda (Gordon) Hall. Della enjoyed her cats and watching her bird feeder. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Della was known for her chicken and noodles and made them for holidays and special occasions. Della and her husband were involved with the Baptist church for many decades. They enjoyed singing, playing music, and worshipping the Lord. She was a long-time member of Freedom Baptist Church in Noble. Della is survived by her husband Jimmie Thomas of Clay City; daughter, Pam Benson of Olney; daughter, Sheila Kapes of Centralia, IL; son, James Thomas and wife Rachel of Olney; son, Doug Thomas of Centralia, IL; grandchildren, JR Jenner, Josh Moseley, Kassidy Kapes, Chandra Martin, Kendal Thomas, Hannah Thomas, Ashley Cannata and Bernadette Kapes; great grandchildren, Collin Moseley, Chandler Thomas, Aurora Moseley, Kayleigh Moseley, Deacan Moseley and Chad Betlach; great-great grandson, Ryker Moseley; sister, Shelby Bryant; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; grandchildren, Brandon Bickers and Jacob Moseley; and siblings, Jim Hall, Don Hall, Winona Schnell, and Pat Norris. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City. Interment will take place on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Clay City Cemetery. Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney has been entrusted with arrangements. Memorials can be made to Baptist Children’s Home in Carmi, Illinois.

  
  

• Sources

  [S145] https://www.facebook.com, Facebook, (https://www.facebook.com) (Reliability: 2). [S16557] https://www.kistler-patterson.com/, Obituary, Thomas, Della D., 83, (https://www.kistler-patterson.com/obituaries/Della-Dianne-Thomas?obId=42541645), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6082] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hall, Freda A. and Robert E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36691466/robert_e-hall) (Reliability: 2). [S6083] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hall, Robert E., 76, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=961&GScid=105163&GRid=36691683&) (Reliability: 2). [S5289] Meredith Funeral Home, Cisne, Illinois, Obituary, Powell, Joyce May, 88, (http://meridithfuneralhome.com/obituary/joyce-may-powell/), none. (Reliability: 2).