1934
Gordon
2016
Gordon Thompson
June 24, 1934 — June 25, 2016
Gordon George Thompson, age 82, of Selma, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016.
Gordon was born in Bad Axe, MI. on June 24, 1934. He retired from the Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. He also was a member of Westend Baptist Church; a member of the Lions club; and a member of the American Legion where he was a past Post Commander and the Chaplin.
He is preceded by his wife: Sally Thompson; parents: George Thompson and June Thompson Byraski; and brother: Virgil Thompson.
Mr. Thompson is survived by his daughter: Joyce Carroll (Dean) of Waterford, MI; step children: Linda Nickles (Dock) of Pike Road; Libby Brown of Manchester, TN; Fran Moon (Jerry) of Tuscaloosa; Mike Brown of Montgomery; brother in law: Phillip Chantz of Philadelphia, PA;
10 grandchildren; and 22 great grandchildren.
Chapel services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday June 28, 2016 at Lawrence Brown- Service Funeral Home with Rev. James Duke officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at New Live Oak Cemetery.
Pallbearers are: Scott Little, Jeffrey Nickles, Jason Nickles, S.Sgt. David Craze, Austin Little, Garrett Welch, and Bradford Nickles.
Memorials can be made to the Wounded Warriors Project P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Gordon was born in Bad Axe, MI. on June 24, 1934. He retired from the Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. He also was a member of Westend Baptist Church; a member of the Lions club; and a member of the American Legion where he was a past Post Commander and the Chaplin.
He is preceded by his wife: Sally Thompson; parents: George Thompson and June Thompson Byraski; and brother: Virgil Thompson.
Mr. Thompson is survived by his daughter: Joyce Carroll (Dean) of Waterford, MI; step children: Linda Nickles (Dock) of Pike Road; Libby Brown of Manchester, TN; Fran Moon (Jerry) of Tuscaloosa; Mike Brown of Montgomery; brother in law: Phillip Chantz of Philadelphia, PA;
10 grandchildren; and 22 great grandchildren.
Chapel services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday June 28, 2016 at Lawrence Brown- Service Funeral Home with Rev. James Duke officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at New Live Oak Cemetery.
Pallbearers are: Scott Little, Jeffrey Nickles, Jason Nickles, S.Sgt. David Craze, Austin Little, Garrett Welch, and Bradford Nickles.
Memorials can be made to the Wounded Warriors Project P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Visitation Details
Tuesday, June 28th, 2016, 10:00am - 11:00am, Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home
Service Details
Tuesday, June 28th, 2016, 11:00am, Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home
Interment Details
New Live Oak Cemetery
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