Betty Thomason's Obituary
CHARLESTON, IL - Betty Thomason, age 81 of Charleston, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. Funeral Services honoring and celebrating her life will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Adams Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the funeral service and casual dress is requested. In lieu of flowers, thoughtful donations in her honor may be made to Shirley Hite to assist with final expenses. Gifts may be left on the memorial table at the visitation or services or mailed to Adams Funeral Chapel, 2330 Shawnee Dr., Charleston, IL 61920.Betty was born on June 13, 1932 in Hutchinson, Kansas the daughter of the late Jasper and Margaret (Podfield) Clark. She was married to Harold Thomason and he preceded her in death in 1984. She is survived by good friends Shirley Hite and Dean Franz of Charleston. She has no surviving children and was also preceded in death by a brother.Many will remember Betty from her 21 years of employment as a cook at What's Cookin' in Charleston. She was a member of the Women of the Moose Charleston Chapter No. 1175 and the former Charleston Eagles. Betty enjoyed being in the kitchen and was a marvelous cook. She was also an avid reader.
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