William Stephen Thomas

William Stephen Thomas, 72, passed away peacefully on Sept. 27, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 21, 1949, in Lake Worth, Fla., to the late Francis David Thomas and Margaret Helen Ratledge-Thomas. Survivors include his wife of 54 years Pamela Jo Ancell-Thomas of Thomasville, Ga.; his three daughters, Margaret Painter of Oklahoma City, Okla., Rayma Perez of Oklahoma City, Okla. and Stephanie Rosenbeck of Live Oak; four sisters, Ernestine Mooney of West Palm Beach, Fla., Betty Jo Kalil of Lake Worth, Fla., Wanda Jeffries of Jacksonville, Fla. and Anita Thomas of Lake Worth. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He wa