Other than her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, SGT. Scedell Thompson, son, Thomas Thompson, two daughters, Gwendolyn and Brenda Thompson, grandson, Deon Thompson and two siblings, Candy and Buddy.
Survivors include three daughters, Jacqueline Thompson(Charles), Cynthia Thompson and Mary Frady; five grandchildren, LaDonna Denmark(Ralph), Jeremy Thompson, Alicia Biggers(Travis), Donnis Jones and Ashley Daniel(Gary); fifteen great grandchildren; a sister, Ellena Richey; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Thompson will be laid to rest with her husband at Main Post Cemetery.
A Homegoing Celebration will be conducted at Ten O'clock AM Thursday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church officiated by Pastor Brad Arnholt.
Visitation is 3:00 til 6:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.
Arrangements entrusted to Progressive Funeral Home, Inc. Online condolences may be expressed at progressivefuneralhome.com
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude, Feed the Valley, or The Shriners Childrens Research.
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