Zenobia Thomas Stribling, 89, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas.
She was born June 7, 1934, the daughter of Lester, and Kelsia Simms Thomas. Zenobia grew up in the East Caney Community, and was a member of the East Caney Baptist Church. She attended Douglas schools, and upon graduating moved from the area for a number of years. She later moved back to Sulphur Springs, and married George Stribling. She united with the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she was an active member until her health began to fail.
Zenobia was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings Christine Thomas Gooden, Melvin Thomas, William Thomas, Rudolph V. Thomas, Horace Thomas, and Lester Thomas Jr. She is survived by her husband, a very special nephew Jabari Jahi of Sacramento, California, dear cousins Billye Lewis, and Mary Ross of Sulphur Springs, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Special Thanks to the staff at Sunny Springs Nursing & Rehab in Sulphur Springs, Texas for their love, and special care.
A service of remembrance will be held at 11am Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 376 County Road 1175 in Sulphur Springs, Texas
