Mary Jane Thomas, mother of country singer Sam Williams, reportedly died unexpectedly Tuesday in Florida
Hank Williams Jr.'s wife Mary Jane Thomas died unexpectedly on Tuesday, a source with direct knowledge of the incident confirmed to CMT.
Reports on Thomas' age are conflicting but range from 58 years old to 61 years old.
TMZ was the first to report and report that Thomas had died in Jupiter, Florida, possibly from a complication—perhaps a blood clot—after a medical procedure.
A spokesman for Jupiter, the Florida Police Department, reportedly told the outlet that they received a medical call at Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa around 5 p.m. Tuesday. Thomas was taken to a local hospital where he was declared brought dead. His death does not look suspicious.
Thomas was Williams' third wife and they have been married for over 30 years. They share daughter Katie Williams-Dunning and son Samuel Williams. Dunning died in a car accident in June 2020.
"My dear mama Mary Jane was a beautiful soul who always impressed everyone who knew her," Sam Williams said Wednesday night. "She had a smile and presence that lit up every room, and she never met a stranger she wasn't friends with. Her spirit was gentle and giving. She could take ten-point bucks and the same thing." Time could set up dinner for her grandchildren! She now radiates from above with my sister Katherine Diana by her side. She grew up competing in batons and cheerleading and was one of the top models in the Hawaiian tropics My father fell in love with the beauty of Daytona Beach the minute he glanced at it in the early '80s. He lived the most powerful love story of traveling and hunting and raising a family. He was my father, his He is survived by two parents Ramona and Bill, his brother Andy, his sister Angela, me, and his three grandchildren: Beau Weston, Tennyson Hiram and Audrey Jane.
Rest in peace mom, I will always be Mary Jane's son. ,
Sam Williams is a rising country singer who released his debut album "Glasshouse Children" last year.