April 21, 1963 – May 1, 2014

ROXIE — Services for Lillie Mae Nickelson “Short Stuff” Thomas, 51, of Natchez, who died Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Natchez, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church with the Rev. Carl Johnson officiating.

Burial will follow in the church cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time Saturday at the church.

Mrs. Thomas was born April 21, 1963, in Natchez, the daughter of Nathan Nickelson Sr. and Louise Hall Nickelson.

Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by her mother.

Survivors include her husband, Clifton B. Thomas Sr.; her father; three sons, Jeremy Nickelson and LaDarius Lowe, both of Natchez, and Clifton B. Thomas Jr. of Springfield, Ohio; two daughters, Kimberly Nickelson of Natchez and Olivia Massie of Springfield; five brothers; six sisters; and a number of nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends.