Marie C. Thompson | | Date of Death: | February 16, 2010 | | Service Date/Time: | February 19, 2010 2:00 PM | | Service Location: | Harley Funeral Home Chapel | Services: Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Richard Waldrep and the Rev. David Templeton officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Dan Wideman, Perry Ouzts, Jonathan Greer, Charles Smith, Ray Gentry and Maurice Corley.
Honorary escort will be members of the Cheerful Workers Sunday School Class of Lowell Street United Methodist Church.
The family is at the home of her son, Buddy and Doris Thompson, 204 Old Woodlawn Road.
Memorials may be made to Lowell Street United Methodist Church, 300 Lowell Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646 or Solaris Hospice, 129 Straight Drive, Anderson, SC 29621. | Visitation: The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
| Obituary: Marie Cooper Thompson, 101, formerly of 202 Kitson Street, widow of Morris L. Thompson, Sr., died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at NHC Health Care Center.
Born in Greenwood County, she was a daughter of the late Willie F. and Minnie Lee Ward Cooper. She retired from Greenwood Mills, where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club and from Parke-Davis. She was a member of Lowell Street United Methodist Church and the Cheerful Workers Sunday School Class.
Mrs. Thompson was a talented cook, seamstress and could always be found in her garden. She had a delightful sense of humor and was loved by her entire family.
Surviving is her son and daughter-in-law, M. L. “Buddy”, Jr. and Doris Thompson; a son-in-law, Paul Walker; two sisters, Ruth Rush and Blanche Sligh; sister-in-law, Margaret Cooper, all of Greenwood; grandchildren, Beverly T. Nichols and husband, Steve, David Thompson, Casey Thompson, Jennifer Walker, Laura Godfrey and Donna W. Brown; foster grandson, Brent Barker and wife, Gwen; nine great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Joyce Walker; sisters, Lily Mae McKinney, Lois Jenkins and Margaret Drummond and brothers, Eunice Cooper and Walter Cooper.
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Condolences | | Post Condolence | | Linda Brock, South Carolina | | I am so sorry about Marie. You all have my deepest sympathy and we will continue to lift you up in prayer.
| | | | Gloria J Thompson, North Dakota | |
Buddy, Doris, and family,
So sorry to hear about Mimi. She truly was a wonderful woman. May your memories comfort you.
Love, Gloria
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