Thelma Sanchez Brown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at the age of 84. She is preceded in death by her beloved companion, William Thomassie; the father of her children, Richard A. Brown, Sr.;her parents, Mars J. Sanchez and Bernice Benoit Sanchez; and her siblings, Joesph A. Sanchez, Whitney Sanchez, Clarence Sanchez, Linda Credeur, and Carrie Gros. She is the loving mother of Richard A. Brown, Jr. (Jeanene), Pamela Loisel (Bruce), Patricia Sauls (Daniel, Sr.), Mary Mason (Darren), and Joseph Brown (Natalie). She is the loving step-mother of Billy Thomassie (Michelle) and four other step children. She is the devoted grandmother of Jennifer, Jason, Daniel Jr., Chris, James, Fallon, Joey, Keefe, Kody, Josh, Matthew, Marisa, Cameron, and Jensen. She is the loving great grandmother of 20 great grandchildren. She is the cherished sister of Velma Ordoyne, and Clarabel Kramer. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. A loving companion, mother, grandmother, and friend, Thelma will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. A Private Graveside Service will be held on Monday, April 27, 2020 at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. A Celebration of Thelma’s Life will be held at a later date. Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA in charge of arrangements.