Mrs. Flora Ellis "Doll" Thompson, daughter of the late Mr. Elze DeSpain and Mrs. Mary Susan Marcum DeSpain, was born December 31, 1897 in Green County, Kentucky and departed this life on Friday, March 1, 1996 in the Green Hill Manor Nursing Home in Greensburg. She was 98 years, two months and one day of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Summersville Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Mr. Emmett Elous Thompson on September 5, 1917, who preceded her in death on March 4, 1965. To this union were born one son and two daughters: Coreen Holt of Mt. Washington and Margie Bell [Bale] of Louisville. She was preceded in death by Walter Clay Thompson on August 19, 1980.
She is also survived by one sister and one brother: Ruth Loyall of Summersville and Mr. Gilbert DeSpain of Fordsville; one son-in-law: Charles W Holt of Mt. Washington; three grandchildren: Phyllis Stump of Lexington, North Carolina; Anna Visser of Edgewood, California; and Alice Thompson of Louisville; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son-in-law: Carl E Bell [Bale] on January 18, 1995; and one daughter-in-law: Gladys Hall Thompson on March 30, 1995.
The funeral services for Mrs. Flora "Doll" Thompson were conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, March 4 in the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Rev. Otis Clell Skaggs officiated.
Pallbearers were Larry Thompson, Ed Altman, Junior Elkins, Doyle Akin, Glen Bale and Gene Shelton.
Obituaries of Green County Volume 8, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright page 234.
She united in marriage to Mr. Emmett Elous Thompson on September 5, 1917, who preceded her in death on March 4, 1965. To this union were born one son and two daughters: Coreen Holt of Mt. Washington and Margie Bell [Bale] of Louisville. She was preceded in death by Walter Clay Thompson on August 19, 1980.
She is also survived by one sister and one brother: Ruth Loyall of Summersville and Mr. Gilbert DeSpain of Fordsville; one son-in-law: Charles W Holt of Mt. Washington; three grandchildren: Phyllis Stump of Lexington, North Carolina; Anna Visser of Edgewood, California; and Alice Thompson of Louisville; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son-in-law: Carl E Bell [Bale] on January 18, 1995; and one daughter-in-law: Gladys Hall Thompson on March 30, 1995.
The funeral services for Mrs. Flora "Doll" Thompson were conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, March 4 in the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Rev. Otis Clell Skaggs officiated.
Pallbearers were Larry Thompson, Ed Altman, Junior Elkins, Doyle Akin, Glen Bale and Gene Shelton.
Obituaries of Green County Volume 8, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright page 234.
Mrs. Flora Ellis "Doll" Thompson, daughter of the late Mr. Elze DeSpain and Mrs. Mary Susan Marcum DeSpain, was born December 31, 1897 in Green County, Kentucky and departed this life on Friday, March 1, 1996 in the Green Hill Manor Nursing Home in Greensburg. She was 98 years, two months and one day of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Summersville Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Mr. Emmett Elous Thompson on September 5, 1917, who preceded her in death on March 4, 1965. To this union were born one son and two daughters: Coreen Holt of Mt. Washington and Margie Bell [Bale] of Louisville. She was preceded in death by Walter Clay Thompson on August 19, 1980.
She is also survived by one sister and one brother: Ruth Loyall of Summersville and Mr. Gilbert DeSpain of Fordsville; one son-in-law: Charles W Holt of Mt. Washington; three grandchildren: Phyllis Stump of Lexington, North Carolina; Anna Visser of Edgewood, California; and Alice Thompson of Louisville; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son-in-law: Carl E Bell [Bale] on January 18, 1995; and one daughter-in-law: Gladys Hall Thompson on March 30, 1995.
The funeral services for Mrs. Flora "Doll" Thompson were conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, March 4 in the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Rev. Otis Clell Skaggs officiated.
Pallbearers were Larry Thompson, Ed Altman, Junior Elkins, Doyle Akin, Glen Bale and Gene Shelton.
Obituaries of Green County Volume 8, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright page 234.
She united in marriage to Mr. Emmett Elous Thompson on September 5, 1917, who preceded her in death on March 4, 1965. To this union were born one son and two daughters: Coreen Holt of Mt. Washington and Margie Bell [Bale] of Louisville. She was preceded in death by Walter Clay Thompson on August 19, 1980.
She is also survived by one sister and one brother: Ruth Loyall of Summersville and Mr. Gilbert DeSpain of Fordsville; one son-in-law: Charles W Holt of Mt. Washington; three grandchildren: Phyllis Stump of Lexington, North Carolina; Anna Visser of Edgewood, California; and Alice Thompson of Louisville; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son-in-law: Carl E Bell [Bale] on January 18, 1995; and one daughter-in-law: Gladys Hall Thompson on March 30, 1995.
The funeral services for Mrs. Flora "Doll" Thompson were conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, March 4 in the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Rev. Otis Clell Skaggs officiated.
Pallbearers were Larry Thompson, Ed Altman, Junior Elkins, Doyle Akin, Glen Bale and Gene Shelton.
Obituaries of Green County Volume 8, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright page 234.
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