Daisy Thomas

Daisy L. Thomas, of Moore, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009. She was born to James and Edith Minton on August 12, 1928 in Jonesboro, AR. Daisy attended school in Arkansas and Oklahoma. On July 24, 1952, she married A.M. "Buck" Thomas in Texarkana, AR. Daisy was employed by TG&Y for 14 years and later employed by Oklahoma Farmers Union for 14 years before retiring in 1991. She was an active member of the AARP and First Baptist Church of Moore, OK. She was preceded in death by her husband, A.M. "Buck" Thomas; one daughter, Donna Gail Hibdon; her parents, James and Edith Minton; two brothers, Ronnie and Don Minton. She is survived by two sons, Larry Thomas and his wife Wanda of Wright City, MO; Danny Thomas and his wife Pattye of Moore, OK; one daughter, Lisa Thomas of Moore, OK; two sisters, Pat Nicholson and husband Dale of Mountain Home, AR and Nancy Childs and her husband Ralph of Dunwoody, GA; five grandchildren: Ashley Hibdon, Corey Hibdon, Lauren Thomas, Dane Thomas and Danny Thomas Jr.; 1 great-grandson and many loving nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hosp., 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Visitation will begin 4:00p.m., Monday, August 31, 2009. Funeral services will be held 10:00a.m., Thursday, September 3, 2009, at the First Baptist Church of Moore, with interment following at Resthaven Memory Gardens.