Darlene Ann Thomas, 89, of Xenia, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at Xenia Health and Rehabilitation. She was born November 4, 1933, in Jackson, Ohio, the daughter of Horace and Edna Hughes Rhodes. She is survived by her husband, Gomer Thomas, a son, Stephen (Megan) Thomas, London, OH, and by many close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, and by a brother, Newell Rhodes. Darlene will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Condolences may be made to the family at www.NeeldFuneralHome.com .