Mary Kidd

Mary Jane Thomas Kidd, 85, of Morehead, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 at Morgan County Appalachian Regional Hospital in West Liberty.

She was born in Morehead, Kentucky on August 11, 1934, a daughter of the late James Ruben Thomas and Sabrina Sparks Thomas.

Mrs. Kidd had been an aide for St. Claire Home Health.

She was a member of the Eastern Star and Slab Camp Christian Church, where she sang in the choir.  She taught sewing at Elliottville School and she enjoyed quilting, cooking, flowers and vegetable gardening.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Emmitt W. Kidd, who passed away on October 4, 2005, son-in-law, Badri Jamil, two brothers, John Carl Thomas and Claudie Thomas and three sisters, Ruby Elam, Edith Chadwell and Emily Smith.

Survivors include two sons, Paul Kidd (Doris) of Morehead and Dana Kidd (Eden) of Guntersville, Alabama, one daughter, Marcella Jamil of Rochester Hills, Michigan, three brothers, James Thomas and Clyde Thomas (Charlotte) both of Morehead and Clayton Thomas of North Carolina, four sisters, Vinda Moore, Sue Hardin and Bonnie Woods all of Morehead and Madge Elliott of Lexington, eight grandchildren, five step-grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the Slab Camp Christian Church with Rev. Herbert D. Lewis officiating.

Burial will follow in the Crix Cemetery.

Visitation is after 6:00 P.M. Monday at the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Morehead and after 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at the church.

Pallbearers will be Nick Kidd, Steven Kidd, Scott Sinawi, Logan Kidd, John Walker, Wesley Walker and Jacob Carpenter.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jacob Dababneh and Amari Goodson.

The Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Morehead is caring for all arrangements.

The services for Mary Jane Thomas Kidd will be live-streamed at the request of the family on the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home Facebook page at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 14, 2020.