• Born: 7 April 1919, Carterville, Williamson County, Illinois, USA ^{2 3}
• Marriage (1): Lena Cora MAGLONE about 1940 in prob Illinois, USA
• Died: 15 December 1989, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA at age 70 ^{2 3}
• Buried: 18 December 1989, Murphysboro Township, Jackson County, Illinois, USA ²

   Another name for Elvin was Elvin THOMAS.⁴

  Death Notes

11:18 p.m. at Southeast Missouri Hospital

  Burial Notes

Hiller Cemetery

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He was Pentecostal. ²

• He appeared on the census in 1920 in Grassy Township, Williamson County, Illinois, USA.

• He had a residence on 7 September 1969 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA. ²

• He worked as a retired construction worker before 15 December 1989 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA. ²

• He resided at 300 N. 7th St. In Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA before 15 December 1989. ²

• His obituary was published in an unknown newspapaer about 17 December 1989 in Illinois, USA.
  
  Elvin Thomas
  
     MURPHYSBORO — Elvin Edward Thomas, 70, of 300 N. 7th St. died at 11:18 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 1989, in Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
     Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Pettett Funeral Home, with burial in Hiller Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today and until 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
     Mr. Thomas was a retired construction worker.
     He was a Pentecostal.
     He was born April 7, 1919, in Carterville to George and Viola (Reeves) Thomas.
     Survivors include five daughters, one sister,  a close friend, 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
     Two sons, one daughter, two sisters and one grandchild preceded him in death.

• His funeral was held by Pettet Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Monday on 18 December 1989 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA. ²

Elvin married Lena Cora MAGLONE, daughter of James Daniel MAGLONE and Agnes Rosetta Margaret FELTY, about 1940 in prob Illinois, USA. The marriage ended in divorce. (Lena Cora MAGLONE was born on 20 December 1914 in Harrison Township, Knox County, Indiana, USA,⁵ died on 23 January 1986 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA ³ and was buried in 1986 in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, USA.)