Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Thompson, Willie Reid May 7, 1984 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Crumley - Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003050 July 15, 2008, 6:57 pm Athens Banner Herald, 8 May 1984 Colbert--Billie R. Thompson, 76, Route 1, died Monday, May 7. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Thompson was a daughter of the late Will and Delia Jordan Reid. She was a retired waitress and a member of Colbert Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Brown's Funeral Home in Danielsville with the Rev. Don Fuller officiating. Burial will be in Morris cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Arthur D. Thompson, and two sisters, Effie Morris, Colbert, Jessie Williams, Charlotte, N.C. The family is at the residence and will receive friends at the funeral home from 7-9 tonight. Additional Comments: Willie was born and raised in Madison Co., GA, bur lived a large part of her adult life in NC. She and Arthur returned to Madison Co. several years before their deaths. Note that her obit used the nickname Billie which may have been a typo. All official records and her tombstone list her name as Willie. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/madison/obits/t/thompson9034gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb