Rev. Julia A. (Mendes) Thomas-Doutaz

Rev. Julia A. (Mendes) Thomas-Doutaz, 76 of East Providence, RI, died on Wednesday July ,21 2021 at home.

She was the wife of William Doutaz.

She was born in East Providence, a daughter of the late Fortunato and Harriet (Broadway) Mendes.

Rev. Doutaz was an Ordained Minister for the Methodist Church for over 30 years, before retiring.

She was a daughter, sister, niece, cousin, wife, mother, friend, Reverend, listener, talker and most of all she was a momma.

She was a graduate of Boston University and the University of Rhode Island.
Julia was the mother of Julia Isom of Pawtucket, Joseph Thomas of East Providence, Jonathan Thomas of North Brookfield Ma, and Jeffrey Thomas of Wisconsin.

She was the sister of Maria Perry of East Providence, Alethia Mitchell of Providence, Dorothy Shorts of East Providence.

She was the grandmother of 12 and the great grandmother of 7.

She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Julia was the sister of the late Harriet Sargent, Fortunato Mendes and James Mendes.

A funeral service for Reverend Doutaz, will be held Saturday, July 31, 2021, at 5:00pm in the Haven United Methodist Church, 200 Taunton Avenue, East Providence, RI.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Calling hours are Saturday July 31,2021 in the REBELLO FUNERAL HOME, 901 Broadway, East Providence, RI, from 2:00pm - 4:00pm .

In lieu of flowers gifts in her memory may be sent to Camp Aldersgate, 1043 Snake Hill Rd, North Scituate,RI, 02857, www.campaldersgate.com or call 401-568-4350 or to the United Methodist Women, National Office, 475 Riverside Drive, 15th Floor, Attn: LEGACY, New York, NY,10115
www. legacy150@unitedmethodistwomen.org  or call 212- 870-3900.
www.rebellofuneralhome.com.