Alice Faye "Nan" Thomas, age 91 of Dayton, OH went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born August 2, 1930 in Ravenna, Kentucky to Clarence and Martha Lillian (Goff) Rawlins.
Faye is survived by her two daughters, Sharon Tipton and Marti (Jim) Brinegar; a son, Rodney Thomas; seven grandchildren, Kim (Jim) Frederick, Angel (Danny) Mahle, Shaun (Danielle Brooks) Tipton, Licia (Bryan Weglage) Martin, Chad Martin, Kyle (Rebecca) Stansell and Eddy (Tamara) Thomas; twelve great grandchildren, Alyssa, Zach, Mandy (Roy), Amy, CJ, Tyler, Kamryn, Bobby, Izzy, Logan, Taylor and Brooklyn; three great great grandchildren, Jamye, Alex and Grant; a sister, Mildred "Jean" Thorpe; and other numerous family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Paul; her parents; a son, Eddie Thomas; a sister, Louise Harrison; a brother, Bill Rawlins; a grandson, Tony Thomas; a beautiful young great granddaughter; an infant great grandson; and three infant great great granddaughters.
Nan had a sweet bright smile and was very dedicated to her family and her love for Jesus. A few favorite memories were playing Gin Rummy and Aggravation. Nan's favorite saying was "I love you the mostest and only God loves you more".
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Dayton, 3245 Wilmington Avenue, Dayton, OH 45420 or Medway Church, 2550 South Dayton Lakeview Road, New Carlisle, OH 45344.
A Celebration of Nan's Life will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Beavercreek Chapel, 3380 Dayton-Xenia, Road Beavercreek, Ohio 45432. Memorial Services will follow the Celebration at 3:00 pm at the funeral home.
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