Wilma Jean (Holden) Thomas passed away peacefully on Friday, November 3, 2023, at Mountain View Healthcare, Mountain View, Missouri. She was born in Mountain View, to the late Thomas Evert Holden and Beulah Myrtle House.

She married Jack Wayne Thomas on October 5, 1945. Wilma and Jack celebrated 76 happy years before Jack's passing in 2021.

Wilma was preceded in death by her five siblings; her son, Donald Wayne; and her daughter, Jane Ann.

She is survived by her daughters, Shirley (Gary) Petersen and Linda (Alan) Farrow; three grandchildren, Scott, Jennifer, and Jeff; and six great-grandchildren, Madison, Kennedy, Megan, Kelsey, Max, and Cash.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Old City Cemetery, Mountain View, Missouri. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 9:30 a.m. at Yarber Mortuary, Mountain View. Condolences may be expressed at www.yarbermortuary.com.