Isle of Wight County-Newport News City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Thompson, Lucy M., 1961 

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Miss Thompson, 75, Phone Operator, Dies in Hospital 

  SMITHFIELD - Funeral services for Miss Lucy Mae Thompson will be conducted 
Thursday at 3 p.m. at Bullock Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Ivy Hill 
Cemetery. 

  The body was taken today to her home at Newport News where it will remain 
from 4 to 6 p.m.  The body will be returned to Bullock Funeral Home. 

  Miss Thompson, 75, died Tuesday afternoon in Mary Immaculate Hospital 
Newport News, after a long illness. 

  A native of Isle of Wight County, she lived in Newport News the last five 
years. 

  She was retired from Home Telephone Co. after serving as chief operator 30 
years.  In recent years she was a florist's agent. 

  She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church. 

  Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Jessie Fulgham of Newport News and Mrs. W. 
Clarence Harrell of Hampton. 


Lucy Mae THOMPSON, retired Home Telephone chief operator, florist's agent, 
b. 12 May 1886, Isle of Wight Co., d. 24 Jan 1961, Newport News, 
interred in Ivy Hill Cemetery*, Smithfield, 26 Jan 1961, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 21, Wed., Jan. 25, 1961, p. 3 

*Unmarked?  Not on Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #48: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

Find a Grave Memorial #182121863 [no grave photo] 

Her parents, Matthew J. & Emma D. (ATKINS) THOMPSON, are also buried there. 

D.Cert. 475 (Newport News #102) 


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