Allison Lea Thomas

September 25, 1972 - August 5, 2020

Allison Lea Thomas, 47, of Bloomington, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at her residence. She was born on September 25, 1972 in Bedford; the daughter of Lynn Dean and Barbara Ann (Thornton) Thomas. Allison graduated from Edgewood High School in 1990 and attended Indiana University. She served in the United States Army from 1990 to 1993 in Desert Storm before being honorably discharged. During that time, Allison worked with tank turrets repair that included MOS 45Kilo repairs. She was also an entrepreneur. Allison loved volleyball, working on cars, riding motorcycles, animals and nature. Allison is survived by her mother, Barbara Ann (Thornton) Thomas of Solsberry; father, Lynn Dean Thomas, of Linton; brother, Lynn Dean Thomas, Jr., of Solsberry; sisters, Alisha Ann (Thomas) Little of Alma, Michigan, and Alexis Jo (Thomas) Hayden of Bloomington; brother-in-laws, Jeffrey Scott Little of Alma Michigan and James Garland Hearon of Bloomington, sister-in-law, Wendy Dawn Thomas, of Solsberry; life partner, Rebecca Anne Rowe of Bloomfield; aunt, Teresa Marie Hazel of Bloomington; uncle, Bruce Allen Thornton of Dubuque, Iowa; five nephews; five nieces; one great-nieces; and four great-nephews. A celebration of life for Allison Lea Thomas will be held on September 25, 2020 for close family and friends. The family may be contacted for further information. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Allison’s memory to the Monroe County Animal Shelter.