Southampton-King William County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Thompson, Wray C., 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WRAY CALANA THOMPSON WEST POINT - A funeral service for Wray C. Thompson, 85, was held Monday in Wright Funeral Home, by the Rev. Hershel Hill. Burial was in Capron Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Paul Branch, Wallace Branch, Elton Raiford, Leslie White, Crawford Wade Jr., D.C. Burt, Pat Cotton. Thompson died Friday in Williamsburg hospital. A native of Southampton County, he was the husband of Viola Raiford Thompson. He was a retired insurance broker and a member of West Point Methodist Church. Others survivors include two sons, Melvin R. Thompson and Glenmore Thompson of Quinton; three sisters, Mrs. B.C. Burt of Mechanicsville, Mrs. C.R. Wade of Fredericksburg and Mrs. Pat Cotton of Franklin; and three grandchildren. "Ray" Wray Calana THOMPSON, of West Point, retired insurance broker, Southampton Co. native, d. 8 Jan 1982, Williamsburg, age 85, interred in Capron Cemetery*, 11 Jan 1982, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 14, 1982, p. 8A *His parents are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Capron list (C-41 & -40): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt His father's obit ("The Tidewater News," Apr. 14, 1944, p. 4) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/t512j1ob.txt His mother's obit ("The Tidewater News," Mar. 11, 1963, p. 3) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/t512m1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/t512w1ob.txt