Mr. Thomas Lewis Banks Sr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mr. Thomas Lewis Banks, Sr. was born January 26, 1950 to the late Johnnie Pearl Lee and Willie Lewis Banks, Sr. On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 God called him home to rest. Thomas attended elementary through senior high school in Troy, Alabama. Later he went to the Job Corp and after two years he returned home. After returning home from the Job Corp he was employed by OCAP. Later, he was employed by the City of Troy where he worked and retired with twenty-eight years of service. He was a faithful worker until his health began to fail. On February 2, 1969 he married Minnie Pearl McGuire and to this union three children were born, Brenessa Tarell, Thomas Lewis, and Telly Savales. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie Pearl and Willie Banks; grandparents, Lillie Bell Barnes (Earlie) and Mrs. and Mrs. Willie Lewis Williams; one brother, James Edward Burks, and one son, Telly Savales. He leaves to cherish his loving memories: his wife, Minnie Pearl McGuire Banks, Troy, AL; his children, Thomas Lewis Banks, Jr., and Brenessa Tarell Banks, Troy, AL; sisters and brothers, Emma Burks Sims (Carwell), Miami, FL; Angela Truitt, Ozark, AL; Johnny Clifford Burks, Cleveland, OH; and Willie Lewis Banks (wife); mother and father-in-law, Willie Queen McGuire, Troy, AL; and J. D. McGuire, Cleveland, OH; sisters and brothers-in-law, Arthur D. McGuire (Sadie), Enterprise, AL; Willie McGuire (Linda), Troy, AL; Annie McLeod (Keith) Ozark, AL; Diana Hodges (Tommy) Troy, AL; Willie Lois Truitt, Angela Truitt (Ozark, AL), Worthy McGuire (Leisa), J. D. McGuire (Angelie), St. Petersbury, FL; one son-in-law, Wayne Rodgers; aunts and uncles, A. Robert Barnes (Ida), Troy, AL; David Banks (Emma), Louisville, AL; Eddie Barnes, Troy, AL; and Mary Banks, Louisville, AL; grandchildren, Albrenica Raven Symone Banks, Nicohlas McBryde, Richard McBryde, Meldrick Rodgers, Alex Banks, Marquec Banks, Marquis Banks, and Arianna Adair, all of Troy, AL; special friends, Henrietta and John Thomas and Annette Brown, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mr. Thomas Lewis Banks Sr.

January 26, 1950 - January 13, 2015

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