Thelma Inez Allen

Thelma Inez (Walters, Wangle) Allen died on January 24, 2026 at the age of 97. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Thelma was born on December 28, 1928 in Ellaville, GA to James Bunyan Walters and Henrietta Gertrude (Whitman) Walters. She had 11 siblings.

Thelma married John Wangle on August 31, 1947. They had two children, Julia Ann (Wangle) Hamous and John Michael Wangle. When John went on to be with the Lord, Thelma remarried Wesley Allen of Winnipeg, Canada on March 26, 2000.

Thelma lived in Ft. Myers, Florida for many years and loved to travel, enjoyed playing golf, reading and playing cards.

She was proceeded in death by both husbands John Wangle and Wesley Allen; her daughter Julia Hamous, and 10 of her siblings.

Thelma is survived by her son, John (Michael) Wangle and wife Arlene, son-in-law Dr. James (Hap) Hamous, step-son Wesley D. Allen, step-daughter Maureen Irving and husband Brian, brother Mac Walters, grandchildren Michelle (Missi) Peckham, Joshua Hamous and wife Jamie, Amy Wilkes and husband David, Andrea Cavanagh, Amber Wangle, great grandchildren Cassidy Monette, Dr. Konner Hamous and wife Meagan, Alexis (Lexi) Hamous-Miller and husband Tyler, James (Reid) Lusk, Brayden Hamous, Samuel Hamous-Lusk and wife Sierra, Grayson Hamous, Jana Hamous, Kori Wilkes, Kayla Wilkes, Kaleb Wilkes, and her first great-great-grandchild Salem Hamous-Lusk.

The family would like to give a special thank you to Rolanda, Marilyn, Kissy and Mo for their loving care of their GG.

The family suggests memorials be made to the Ronald McDonald House.