Former Columbus city councilwoman Judy Thomas dies

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – Former longtime Columbus city councilwoman Judy Thomas has died, according to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan.

The coroner confirmed that Thomas died on Saturday at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. She stepped down from her position as District 9 councilor at-large last month, a role she had held since 2010, due to ongoing health challenges.

“Her labor is done, but her impact lives on in the lives she touched and the progress she helped shape,” Columbus councilwoman Toyia Tucker shared in a social media post…

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