Obituary:  Lelia R. (Truslow) Thompson, died May 3, 1983
Source:  Unknown Newspaper
Contributor:  Dennis Truslow <d.truslow@att.net>
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  Mrs. Lelia Rachel Thompson, 82, of 1510 Monroe St., died at 10 p.m. Thursday in 
Waynesboro Community Hospital.
  She was born in Nelson County on May 6, 1900, a daughter of the late Richard Lee 
and Ida Belle Truslow.
  Mrs. Thompson was a member of Wintergreen Christian Church.
  She was preceded in death by her husband, James Creed Thompson, on Dec.3, 1975.
  Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. McAuldman (Marion) Campbell of Roseland and 
Mrs. H. Page (Vivian) Grove of Waynesboro; a brother, Richard "Dick" Truslow of 
Faber; two sisters, Mrs. Noble T. McGahee of Richmond and Mrs. Ora T. Whilock of 
Fisherville; two granddaughters, three great-grandsons; and a number of nieces and 
nephews.
  A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Wintergreen Christian Church, conducted 
by the Rev. Cecil O. Rhodes, with burial in the church cemetery.
  Active pallbearers will be Chesley Puckett, Sterl Irvine, Earl Thompson, Frank 
Napier, Raymond Spitler and Herbert Truslow.
  Honorary pallbearers will be Hawthorne Falls, William "Pete" Falls, Kenneth 
Marshall, Wayne Simpson, Vernon Truslow, Owen Napier, Pearson Small, Ashby Roberts, 
Mitchell Thompson and Martin Truslow.
  The family requests that memorial tributes take the form of donations to Waynesboro 
Community Hospital or Waynesboro First Aid Crew.
  The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 this evening at the Waynesboro Chapel 
of Etter Funeral Home.
                                FUNERAL NOTICE
  Survivors include two granddaughters, Mrs. Mervil (Kay) Wooten of Waynesboro and 
Mrs. John (Zane) Pierce of Lyndhurst.
  Additional honorary pallbearers are James Whitlock, Willie Thompson, John Thomas, 
Joe Puckett, Travis Newberry, Arthur Coffey and Henry Trent. 


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