services for Nola Francis Thomas, 85, of Cookeville, will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, from the chapel of Baxter Funeral Home. Burial will be in Smellage Memory Gardens in Baxter. The family will receive friends from 5-9 p.m. today, Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the funeral home.
Mrs. Thomas died on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002, at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville.
She was born on Aug. 7, 1916, in Putnam County to the late Mansfield and Eula Linsey Roberts. Mrs. Thomas was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.
Her family includes three sons and daughtersinlaw, Jackie and Juanita Thomas of Houston, Texas, George and Patty Thomas of Cookeville, and Paul and Carol Thomas of Mt. Juliet; a brother, Kenneth Roberts of Baxter; three sisters, Zola Burgess of Dayton, Ohio, Corda Stanley of McMinnville, and Betty Jane Robinson Pippin of Baxter; six grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Winfield Thomas; a brother, M.J. Roberts; two sisters, Sabrima Maxwell and Flossie Henley; and a granddaughter, Tara Kay Thomas.
services for Nola Francis Thomas, 85, of Cookeville, will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, from the chapel of Baxter Funeral Home. Burial will be in Smellage Memory Gardens in Baxter. The family will receive friends from 5-9 p.m. today, Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the funeral home.
Mrs. Thomas died on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002, at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville.
She was born on Aug. 7, 1916, in Putnam County to the late Mansfield and Eula Linsey Roberts. Mrs. Thomas was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.
Her family includes three sons and daughtersinlaw, Jackie and Juanita Thomas of Houston, Texas, George and Patty Thomas of Cookeville, and Paul and Carol Thomas of Mt. Juliet; a brother, Kenneth Roberts of Baxter; three sisters, Zola Burgess of Dayton, Ohio, Corda Stanley of McMinnville, and Betty Jane Robinson Pippin of Baxter; six grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Winfield Thomas; a brother, M.J. Roberts; two sisters, Sabrima Maxwell and Flossie Henley; and a granddaughter, Tara Kay Thomas.
Family Members
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Zola M Roberts Burgess
1915–2003
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Sobrima Lola Roberts Maxwell
1918–1997
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Mary Flossie Roberts Henley
1920–2001
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Corda Magdalene Roberts Stanley
1922–2004
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Floyd Roberts
1924–1924
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Lloyd Roberts
1924–1924
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Mansfield Jay "Jay" Roberts Jr
1926–1995
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Betty Jane Roberts Robinson
1931–2018
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Kenneth Ray Roberts
1933–2020
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