Betty L. Thomas, 93, passed away on Aug. 8, 2023, at Peabody’s Retirement Community in North Manchester. Born on Oct. 5, 1929, in Kurtz, Ind., she was the daughter of Raymond and Freda (Harrell) Combs. Betty grew up in Whiteland, Ind.. and graduated from Clark High School in 1947. After high school, she attended Indiana…