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Clayton Eugene Thompson

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Clayton Eugene Thompson

Birth
Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
29 Sep 2019 (aged 88)
Waveland, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Bay Saint Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Clayton Eugene Thompson

July 27, 1931-September 29, 2019.
He retired from Civil Service with 36 years of service. He served 4 years in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He had been in the American Legion for 60 years and was a lifetime member. He held many offices in the Legion and in 1987-1988 proudly served as the State Commander. He served American Legion Post 139 in Bay St. Louis as the Commander for three consecutive years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Newton E. Thompson and Irene M. Smith Thompson; two sisters, Irene Thompson and Nancy Thompson; two sons, Clayton Thompson, Jr. and Micheal Thompson and grandson, Daniel Thompson. He is survived by his wonderful wife of 40 years, Rose Ann Thompson; brother, Newton Thompson; sister, Norma Thompson Chice; three sons, Rodney Thompson (Aimee), James Travirca (Crystal) and Bryan Thompson; seven daughters, Kim Todd (Joey), Linda Newman (Stan), Virginia Oliver (Myron), Joan Peetre (Donald), Karen Matherne, Lisa Travirca and Patsy Asseff (Nasi); thirty five grandchildren; fifty five great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, October 4, 2019 at Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery in Bay St. Louis at 10:00 a.m. Edmond Fahey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Clayton Eugene Thompson

July 27, 1931-September 29, 2019.
He retired from Civil Service with 36 years of service. He served 4 years in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He had been in the American Legion for 60 years and was a lifetime member. He held many offices in the Legion and in 1987-1988 proudly served as the State Commander. He served American Legion Post 139 in Bay St. Louis as the Commander for three consecutive years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Newton E. Thompson and Irene M. Smith Thompson; two sisters, Irene Thompson and Nancy Thompson; two sons, Clayton Thompson, Jr. and Micheal Thompson and grandson, Daniel Thompson. He is survived by his wonderful wife of 40 years, Rose Ann Thompson; brother, Newton Thompson; sister, Norma Thompson Chice; three sons, Rodney Thompson (Aimee), James Travirca (Crystal) and Bryan Thompson; seven daughters, Kim Todd (Joey), Linda Newman (Stan), Virginia Oliver (Myron), Joan Peetre (Donald), Karen Matherne, Lisa Travirca and Patsy Asseff (Nasi); thirty five grandchildren; fifty five great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, October 4, 2019 at Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery in Bay St. Louis at 10:00 a.m. Edmond Fahey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.


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