BETTY THOMAS

Betty Anne Thomas, 79, born on June 27, 1945, in Bellaire, OH, passed away on July 24, 2024, in Orlando, FL.
Throughout her life, Betty was known for her unwavering dedication and nurturing spirit, especially evident in her work as a daycare provider in her own home. She was a devoted member of the BBHFC Hunting & Fishing Club and served as a Brownie Leader for the Girl Scouts, demonstrating her commitment to community and mentorship.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Underwood and Bessie (Parker) Beck; her husband, Dorsey Thomas; and her siblings, Dorothy, Joann, Bill, Phillip, Bob and Herb Merritt, Dwaine and Keith Underwood.
Betty is survived by her daughters, Connie (Eric) Cumberlidge and Candie (Pat) VanCuren; grandchildren, Kenneth Victor Wiggins III, Summer Wiggins-Hecht, Dalton (Morgan) VanCuren, Chase (Amber) VanCuren, Katelynn (Jacob) Johnson, and Daniel VanCuren, as well as several great-grandchildren.
Family and friends will be received at Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists, 204 W. Main Street, St. Clairsville, OH on Monday, August 5, 2024 from 11:00am until the time of service at 1:00pm with Betty’s grandson, Dalton VanCuren officiating. Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Bellaire, OH.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Belmont County Humane Society at TMCFunding.com.