Sophia M. Thomas

Sophia Thomas, age 91, a resident and native of Franklin, La., died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 5:03 AM at Franklin Foundation. Visitation will be Friday, May 13, 2011 at Jones Funeral Home in Franklin from 10:00 AM until 12:30 PM. Visitation will be at St. Jules Catholic Church in Franklin, La., from 12:30 PM until funeral at 2:00 PM. Burial in the church cemetery. Sophia was a long time employee of the Peck's Hotel on Main Street in Franklin, La. Sophia leaves to cherish her memory; six daughters, Mary Pibby T. (Lionel) Frye, Sophia T. Willis, Christine Thomas, Madeline Thomas and Enez Page all of Franklin, and Mary Aileen Thomas of Beaumont, TX; four sons, Willie Mitchell, Harry Ly1es (Christine) and Edward Charles Thomas all of Franklin, and Lucius Thomas, Jr., of Corpus Christi, TX; one brother, Charles (Lillie) Mitchell, Sr., of Franklin, La; one sisters, Katherine Kitchings of Franklin, La., (58) grandchildren, (57) great grandchildren, (2) great great grandchildred, and a host of relatives and friends that realize that earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. Preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Charity Mitchell.