Shirley Mabry Thomas, of White Lake, passed away early Sunday morning January 7, 2024 at her home after a short illness. She was 86 years old. She was born on January 28, 1937 in White Lake, the fourth child of Estel John Sr. and Lillian Mabry.
She graduated from Zion High School in Illinois, class of 1955.
Survivors include her son, Mark Thomas of California; daughter, Rhonda Donohue of Pennsylvania; a brother, Larry (Jan) Mabry of White Lake; sister, Connie DeGraff of Zion, IL; sister-in-law, Deanna Mabry of White Lake; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by brothers, Estel John Jr. and Leon (Kathy) Mabry; a sister, Pat (Mike) Steckbauer; and a brother-in-law, Bud DeGraff.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 12, at 11 a.m. at Bradley Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin Kindle officiating. Visitation will take place Friday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.[more]