ELIZABETH THOMAS

Elizabeth "Beth" Thomas

Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, age 66, of Danville, Kentucky, formerly of Pine Knot, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville.

The family will receive friends Sunday, December 10, 2006, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home. In accordance with the families wishes Mrs. Thomas was cremated. Expressions of sympathy may take form of contributions to Hospice of Lake Cumberland or the McCreary Health & Rehab Activity Fund.

She was born January 13, 1940, the daughter of the late John Chitwood and Mildred Strunk Chitwood. She was a social worker for the State of Kentucky, a member of the First Christian Church, and a member of the Fellowship of Friends of Bill.

Surviving family include her husband Charles Thomas of Danville, her mother Mildred Chitwood of Danville, two daughters Melissa Thomas of British Columbia, Canada, and Allyson Thomas of Danville, a son Terry Thomas of Atlanta, Georgia. There is one brother John Chitwood, Jr. of Danville, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Pine Knot Funeral Home assisted the family with local funeral arrangements.