WASHBURN, Mo. — William Lyndol Thomas,

80, of Washburn, Mo., died Aug. 12, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. He was born April 6, 1940, in San Mateo, Calif., to William Howard Thomas and Minnie Bell Cockran Thomas. Lyndol was a 1958 graduate of Pea Ridge High School before enlisting in the Air Force. He was a supervisor for Emerson Electric and truck driver for Walmart.

He married Shirley D. Tisher March 27, 1997. He was a Mason, a cattle farmer and loved going to car shows. Lyndol loved socializing with his friends, especially his high school classmates and was a member of Seligman First Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings How- ard Thomas Jr. and Cynthia Browning.

Survivors are his wife, Shirley Thomas of the home; children Chris Thomas of Rogers, Ark., Shari Gantz and husband Brent of Euless, Texas, and Amy Holt and husband Will of Lowell, Ark.; grandchildren Dereck Little, Blake Gantz, Emily Gantz, Abby Gifford, Keifer Holt; extended family Carl, Ryder, and Beau Schell; numerous nieces and nephews and friends.

Graveside service is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at Bayless Cemetery in Gateway, Ark. Arrangements are by Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge. Visitation will start at 10 a.m. before the service at the cemetery. Please bring your own chairs and social distancing rules should be followed. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net .