Billy Frank Thomas was born May 4, 1944 to James Thomas and Ethel Louise Anderson. He was raised by Katy and James Thomas. He had 5 brothers and 6 sisters. He graduated from Como High School in 1962. He went on and served in the United States Army. He worked as a Construction Worker for years until his retirement. Billy is preceded in death by his mother Louis Anderson and Kay Thomas; Father James Thomas, brother; Terry Thomas, Herbert Fininen.
Billy leaves behind his wife Loretta Thomas, children; Sebrina Lewis, Cynthia Sowels, Theresa Sowels, Pamela Sowels, Void Sowels Jr., Michael Sowels, and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.