Charles Lindon Thomas

January 9, 1936 - April 26, 2019

Mr. Charles Lindon Thomas, age 83 years, a resident of Mabie, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at his home. He was born January 9, 1936 at Mabie a son of the late Jesse Brown Thomas and the late Myrtle Belle Poling Thomas. On September 27, 1958 in Elkins, he was married to Lula Marie Bice Thomas who preceded him in death on February 22, 2008. Surviving is one son, Charles Lindon Thomas, Jr and Lisa Harper of Elkins; two daughters, Linda Lou Corley of Elkins and Nancy Lee Smith and husband Neil of Norton. One brother, Forrest “Brownie” Thomas, Beverly, WV; grandchildren, Julie Marie Corley and companion Dwayne Poling, Katie Lynn Daniels and husband Michael, and Michael Scott Corley and companion Andrea Jones; one great granddaughter, Kendyl Marie Daniels and his special companion, Rusty the dog, also survive. Also preceding him in death were four brothers, Arnold Thomas, Jesse Thomas, Robert Thomas and Bernard Thomas; three sisters, Geneive Warner, Betty Johnson and Geneva Thomas, two grandchildren Jason Lee Smith and Molly Ann Smith. Mr. Thomas attended the schools of Randolph County and was employed by Roblee Coal Company as a pumper and shuttle car operator at the time of his retirement. Mr. Thomas enjoyed fishing and gardening and was a member of the United Mine Workers of America. Friends may call from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Monday from the funeral home chapel with Rev. Stella Faye Moyer and Steven Andrews officiating. Interment will follow in the Rowan Memorial Cemetery near Mabie. Memorial contributions may be made to Randolph County Special Olympics, c/o Elizabeth Wymer, Rt. 1 Box 109, Elkins, WV 26241 or Randolph County Humane Society, PO Box 785, Elkins, WV 26241 in memory of Mr. Thomas. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Charles Lindon Thomas. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.