Mrs. Thomas is the daughter of the late Perry D. Sims, Sr. and Nettie Vincent Sims. in addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Tommy H. Thomas.
Mrs. Thomas retired as a machine operator with Barrow Manufacturing. She was a member of Hebron Christian Church.
Mrs. Thomas is survived by her daughters, Nettie (Ronnie) Brooks of Statham, Anna (Kiyo) Murakami of Conyers, and Lana Smart of Statham; and one grandchild, Amy Brooks.
The funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Winnie Thomas will be held on Friday, December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Smith Funeral Home with Rev. Hal Tapp officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Sims-McElroy Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends on Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.