Ben L. Thomas

Ben Leslie Thomas, 86, of Locust, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Charlotte.

Ben was born July 29, 1938 in Stanly County to Joseph Thomas and Ollie Odee Thomas. He was also preceded in death by wife, Shirley Catherine Thomas, son Ben Allen Thomas.

The family will receive friends from 12pm-1:45pm on Monday, February 17, 2025 at First Baptist Church, 320 South Central Ave., Locust. A graveside service will follow at 2pm officiated by Rev. Brian Bolding.

Survivors include grandson, Michael Allan Thomas and granddaughter, Piper Dawn Thomas.

Memorials may be made to Tillery Compassionate Care, 960 North First Street, Albemarle, NC 28003.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Midland is serving the Thomas family.