Funeral services for Jo Edith Thomas, 84, of Monroe, LA will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe, LA with Bro. Gerald Lewis officiating. There will be a visitation from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe.Mrs. Thomas was born on August 3, 1930 in Cedar Bluff, VA and passed away on July 14, 2015 in Monroe, LA. Mrs. Thomas loved the Lord Jesus Christ and her family and was a Godly woman. She was preceded in death by her husband, George R. Thomas.She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Jo Thomas Green and husband, Kenneth; sons Byron R. Thomas and wife, Mary Jane, George B Thomas and wife, Abbie, John T. Thomas and wife, Ramona; grandsons, Ken Green and wife, Michelle, Mark Green and wife, Ginger, John Green and wife, Christi, Colby Thomas, Seth Thomas and wife, Courtney, Joshua Thomas and wife, Kelley, Jonathan Thomas and wife, Carly, Joseph Thomas, Trey Thomas, Hunter Hearn; granddaughter, Kaitlin Thomas and , Aaron Kindrix; sisters, Louise Dowell and Mary Staggs; and also survived by 11 great grandchildren and numerous nephews and nieces.Pallbearers will be the grandsons.