On July 16, 2017, Minnie O. Free Thompson went home to her Heavenly Father. Minnie was born January 25, 1924, to David Greenwood Free and Arleavie E. White Free. Born and raised in Marthaville, LA.
She is survived by two sons, William (Billy) H. Thompson, Jr. and his wife Mary, Delbert H Thompson, Sr. Daughters-in-law: Kathy Thompson, Beverly Thompson. Also mourning her passing are Kathie Landry, Shelia Barbo, and Lana Thompson.
She leaves fifteen grandchildren, twenty-three great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves two sisters: Elizabeth (Beck) McAnelly and Mary Ann Weeks (C.W.). Also a sister-in-law Edrith Free. Numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother David G. Free and Arleavie W. Free. Husband William H. Thompson, Sr. and sons: Jimmy R. Thompson, John A. Thompson, Clyde G. Thompson, Robert C. Thompson (Bobby), granddaughter Tracy T. Williamson.
Minnie was one of a kind. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was loved by those who knew her.
Services and viewing will be held at Jenning’s Chapel at 368 Highway 1221, Marthaville, LA. Viewing will be Wednesday, July 19th from 5 pm to 8 PM. Services will be on Thursday, July 20th at 10 AM. Burial to follow in Bethany Cemetery.
Those honored to be pallbearers include Billy Thompson, Delbert Thompson, Johnny Thompson,
Clyde Thompson II, Delbert Thompson, Jr and Kevin Thompson
Honorary pallbearers include Jimmy Thompson, Martin Thompson, Chad Thompson, Nathan Thompson and Jake Bradford.