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Francis E. Thompson

Female 1922 - 2002  (80 years)


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  • Name Francis E. Thompson  [1, 2
    Born 21 May 1922  Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Dec 2002  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Barnett Cemetery, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Her FindAGrave memorial page, created by Joy Favors, had a copy of her obituary posted:

      Frances Thompson Bergin, 80, passed away on Dec. 28, 2002. She was a longtime resident of Sheffield, Ala., a faithful member of Park Terrace Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a loyal volunteer at Keller Hospital. Frances was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother and a treasured great-grandmother.Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Herschel T. (Bill) Bergin. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Jean and Jim Edwards of Nashville, Tenn., Bettye and Bill Rogerson of Germantown, Tenn., and Sherry and Don Timberlake of Birmingham, Ala.; granddaughters, Amy Timberlake and Elizabeth T. Lewis of Birmingham, Ala.; great-granddaughter, Caroline Bergin Lewis; brothers, Orbie Thompson of Columbus Grove, Ohio, Billy Thompson and Arthur Lee Thompson of Lexington, Ala.; several nieces and nephews.Her funeral service will be held on Monday, Dec. 30, at 10:30 a.m., at Park Terrace Cumberland Presbyterian Church, with committal at Barnett Cemetery. The family will receive friends, Sunday, Dec. 29, from 3 until 5 p.m. at Serenity Chapel in Sheffield.In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to Park Terrace Cumberland Presbyterian Church or New Beacon Hospice, 2145 Highland Ave., Birmingham, AL 35205.Pallbearers are Roger Griffin, Tommy Griffin, Don Thompson, Jim Thompson, Mickey Thompson, Terry Thompson, Mitchell Wallace and Sandy Wallace.Spry Serenity Chapel Sheffield is directing. Published in Florence Times Daily on December 29, 2002
    Person ID I45588  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2014 

    Father James Malcolm "Mack" Thompson,   b. 7 Dec 1895, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1973, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Ollie L. McGuire,   b. 5 Oct 1892, Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1978  (Age 86 years) 
    Married Y  [3
    • His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Joy Favors, notes that "Mack Thompson ran a General Store in Lexington next to the Cemetery for years and the picture is of him and his wife, Ollie McGuire Thompson in front of the store and photo was taken in June, 1960 by Stella Joy Favors. "

      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58245924

      There are also links to the memorial pages for five of their children.
    Family ID F13532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 May 1922 - Lauderdale County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Dec 2002 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Barnett Cemetery, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Alabama, Lauderdale County, Pr 3, Lexington Enumerated 26 and 27 April 1940 SD 8 ED 39-6 Sheet 12B 198 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 56968529 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 58245924 (Reliability: 3).