Ann L. Thomas, 63, of Linton, passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville.

Born in Huntington, WV on May 5, 1944, she was the daughter of William and Elsie May (Watts) Smith.

She married Charles E. Thomas on July 5, 1974.

A homemaker, she also worked at Woods Wire in Worthington. She attended the Baptist church.

Survivors include: two daughters, Pam (Ronald) Trent of Whiting and Brenda (Todd) Bennett of Linton; five sons, Glen (Darla) Damron, Tim (Renee') Damron, both of Linton, Jeff (Jennifer) Damron of Jasonville, Roger Damron and William Thomas, both of Linton; 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Roy (Betty) Smith of Griffith, Ira (Polly) Smith of Jasonville and Ricky (Marie) Smith of Dugger; two sisters, Stella (Ed) McCann of Trion, Georgia and Oma Lee Smith of Vincennes.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Charles E. Thomas on March 27, 2007; and one brother, Gene Smith.

Friends may call at the Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, and from 9 a.m. on Thursday until the hour of service. The funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Linton.

Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com