Minnie L. Thomas' Obituary
Minnie L. Thomas was born on May 2, 1938 in Leesville, Louisiana to Johnny Travis, Sr. and Essie Whatley Travis. She passed away on January 18, 2026 in Leesville, Louisiana.
She is survived by her sons, Robert E. Thomas, Sr. of Leesville, Louisiana and Benny Ray Thomas of Leesville, Louisiana; sister, Jean Gatson of Liberty, Texas; grandchildren, Robert Earl Thomas, Jr., and Georgina Lynette Thomas and great grandchildren, Aiden Thomas, Timothy Worthy, Emanuel Thomas and Jamar Thomas.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Leesville with Rev. Joseph L. Garner officiating. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memoires Cemetery under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral of in Leesville.
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