On October 18, 2010, Maynard Irving Thompson passed away at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born April 9, 1949 to the late Kenneth and Hazel Thompson. An avid outdoorsman and lover of nature, he enjoyed the country life and was a life long resident of DeWitt, Virginia.
He is survived by his faithful and loving wife, Judy Butler Thompson of Dewitt, VA; three devoted children, Stephanie Harris and husband Walter Harris of Dinwiddie, VA, Maynard Irving Thompson Jr. of Macon, GA, and Christopher Irving Thompson and wife Rae Thompson of Petersburg, VA; brothers, Robert Thompson and wife Connie Thompson of Archer, FL and Ronald Thompson and wife Shannon Thompson of DeWitt, VA; a dedicated mother-in-law, Dorothy Butler of DeWitt, VA. Maynard was the proud grandfather to eight grandchildren and was soon to be a great-grandfather. He was truly a loving, family man.
A memorial service will be held at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss and Son on October 22, 2010 at four oâ??clock in the afternoon. All family and friends are invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Crater Community Hospice, 3916 S. Crater Road, Petersburg, VA 23805. Condolences may be registered at
www.jtmorriss.com
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