Deletion of Thelma Harper (2nd nomination)

Comment: I believe the burden of proof for notability rests on those who feel a subject ''is'' notable, not those who think it is not.  If someone can establish |notability for these characters by showing that they have received significant coverage in reliable secondary sources (ie, sources other than the show itself), then by all means they may stay. If not, than per policy, they should be either deleted or merged
Stance: comment
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:N)

Comment: to a List of Mama's Family characters, which does not currently appear to exist, per 
Stance: merge
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Deletion policy (WP:ATD)

Comment: and I'm playing the |ignore all rules card.  I'm working off of existing precedent (separation of characters into separate articles from notable series (Mama's Family in this case)) and standing by my commentary from about five years ago in the previous AFD discussion.  I am not opposed to merging into a central article as per commentary by
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Ignore all rules (WP:IAR)

Comment: Eunice and Thelma (obvious keeps). I'd also suggest keeping Ed if there was more to the article, but for now it should be merged with the rest (Per ). And speaking of which: '''Merge the rest''' to List of Mama's Family characters. But actually '''''do''''' the merge, and don't just '''redirect and forget
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Summary style (WP:SS)