Charles Franklin Thomas age 41 passed away Sunday, Dec. 12th, 2010 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Franklin was born on April 1st, 1969 to his parents Goble Thomas and the late Shelby Jean Blackburn Thomas. He was the husband of Crystal Alley Thomas, a former worker for the City of Pikeville, and a member of Tabernacle Church of God. Along with his wife and father, Franklin is survived by one daughter, Katelyn Thomas of Island Creek, one stepson Dustin Worrix or Island Creek, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be Monday at 6p.m. at the Island Creek Freewill Baptist Church. The funeral will be Wednesday at 1p.m. at the Island Creek Freewill Baptist Church with Bud Crum officiating. The burial will follow in the Bowersock Cemetery at Dry Fork.