BAILEY, Evonda M, transitioned on June 3, 2020 to be with her Lord and Savior. Bonnie as she was affectionately called, was born in Xenia Ohio. She was proud to have been baptized at Middle Run Baptist Church in Xenia, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents Milton Bradley (Bub) Thomas Sr and Mary Julie Hand-Thomas, brothers Milton Bradley (Bubby) Thomas Jr of Tucson Az, Thomas L Thomas (Tommy) and sisters Evetta Thomas and Fonetta Thomas (Fonnie) Xenia, Ohio. She spent most of her adult life working for Antioch College, Yellow Springs, ITT Technical Institute, Dayton and Hondros College, Fairborn as a Financial Aid Administrator. She is survived by her husband Harold G Bailey, daughter Marquetta (Michael) Colbert, Dayton, Marcus (Marla) Bailey, Centerville and sisters Loretta (Elliott) Sampson, Tucson Az, Helen Johnson, Xenia, Carlotta (James) Hubbard, Xenia, Trina House, Springfield, mother in-law Lucy M Jett, Trotwood, last surviving Uncle Andrew (Dickie) Thompson, Cincinnati, and sister in-laws Lee Thomas, Tucson, AZ, Brenda Bailey, Santa Monica, Ca, Karen (Herbert) O’Bannon, Louisville, Ky, grandchildren Amira (Ray West), Rockville, Md, Micaela Colbert, Donovan Bailey, Sterling Bailey and Aaliyah Bailey, a host for nieces, nephews, cousins, devoted friends Delpha Moore and Cheryl Turner. Bonnie loved life, her family, flowers, Cincinnati Bengal’s, and her baby Brutus (dog). She will be dearly missed. Family will receive friends prior to outdoor funeral service on Monday, June 8, 2020 at 1pm at WOODLAND MAUSOLEUM, 118 Woodland Ave., with Rev Dr Clifford Ballard of First Thessalonian MBC officiating. We ask for all to arrive no later than 12:45 pm. Interment will occur immediately after the service and is reserved for immediate family and friends. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations to made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in Bonnie’s Name. Arrangements entrusted to Thomas Funeral Home, 4520 Salem Ave. On-line condolences may also be sent to the family at www.thomasfunerals.com