Cover photo for Benny Larry Thomas, Sr.'s Obituary
Benny Larry Thomas, Sr. Profile Photo
1942 Benny 2021

Benny Larry Thomas, Sr.

February 6, 1942 — February 23, 2021

Benny Larry Thomas, Sr., 79, of Show Low, Arizona passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Mesa, Arizona. Benny was born on February 6, 1942 in Indian Wells, Arizona to John Thomas and Helen Franklin. He was one of 14 children.

 

He married Nellie and they had 6 children together. He worked at Southwest Sawmill in McNary until they closed. Benny loved spending time with his family and being outdoors fishing. He enjoyed going on long drives and a good conversation. He always had a story to tell. Benny was a loving dad, grandpa, husband, uncle and friend.

 

Benny is survived by his five children: Arnold Sr., Amos, Hershel, Connie and Brenda; 7 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents John and Helen; his wife, Nellie; son Benny Jr.; all 13 siblings and his great-grandson, Daniel Jr.

 

A viewing will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Owens Livingston Mortuary~White Mountain Chapel, 320 N. 9th Street Show Low with the funeral service to follow at 12:00 P.M. Interment will follow in the Show Low Cemetery. 

Logo

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Benny Larry Thomas, Sr., please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

11:00 - 11:45 am (Mountain (no DST) time)

Owens Livingston Mortuary- White Mountain Chapel

320 North 9th Street, Show Low, AZ 85901

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Starts at 12:00 pm (Mountain (no DST) time)

Owens Livingston Mortuary- White Mountain Chapel

320 North 9th Street, Show Low, AZ 85901

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 6

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree