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Gene Thompson

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Gene Thompson

Birth
Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
Death
23 Aug 2021 (aged 85)
Hardin, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Hardin, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Gene Thompson, age 85, of Hardin, KY passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at his residence.

Gene was born on October 10, 1935 in Marshall County, KY to the late Phillip and Charlene Lovett Thompson. Gene was a United States Army veteran and worked as a laborer for the Local Union #1214. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was an avid sports fan. He loved watching the University of Kentucky and Marshall County basketball, and the Detroit Tigers baseball. He was a member of Hardin Baptist Church. More than anything else, Gene loved his family, especially all of his grandchildren.
Gene is survived by two sons, Ron Thompson (Dawn Hale) and Mat Thompson (Tiffany Frizzell) both of Olive, KY; three grandchildren, Lauren Brown (Shaun), Travis Thompson (Katie), and Aaron Thompson; and his girlfriend of 29 years, Betty Henson.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley York Thompson; his infant daughter, Gena Renae Thompson; his brother, Gerald Thompson; and his parents.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Filbeck-Cann Funeral Home of Milner & Orr.

A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Filbeck-Cann Funeral Home of Milner & Orr. Bro. Ricky
Cunningham and Bro. Trad York will be officiating with burial to follow at Horn Cemetery.
Gene Thompson, age 85, of Hardin, KY passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at his residence.

Gene was born on October 10, 1935 in Marshall County, KY to the late Phillip and Charlene Lovett Thompson. Gene was a United States Army veteran and worked as a laborer for the Local Union #1214. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was an avid sports fan. He loved watching the University of Kentucky and Marshall County basketball, and the Detroit Tigers baseball. He was a member of Hardin Baptist Church. More than anything else, Gene loved his family, especially all of his grandchildren.
Gene is survived by two sons, Ron Thompson (Dawn Hale) and Mat Thompson (Tiffany Frizzell) both of Olive, KY; three grandchildren, Lauren Brown (Shaun), Travis Thompson (Katie), and Aaron Thompson; and his girlfriend of 29 years, Betty Henson.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley York Thompson; his infant daughter, Gena Renae Thompson; his brother, Gerald Thompson; and his parents.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Filbeck-Cann Funeral Home of Milner & Orr.

A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Filbeck-Cann Funeral Home of Milner & Orr. Bro. Ricky
Cunningham and Bro. Trad York will be officiating with burial to follow at Horn Cemetery.


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