. He leaves to cherish his precious memories: his devoted wife, Dorothy L. Thompson, West Point, GA; his dear children; Vanessa "Kym" (Jim) Henderson, Arlington, TX; Johnny Thompson, Merrillville, IN; Dorthea Rose (Don) Bordes, Memphis, TN; Weslene "Tot" Thompson, LaGrange, GA; Jermaine Thompson, West Point, GA and Mavennis Thompson, West Point, GA, a grandson that he reared as his own; thirteen grandchildren, one great grandchild; one aunt, Alice Davidson, Cleveland, OH; three brothers-in-law, Jesse (Dorothy) Winston, Earl Winston both of Cleveland, OH; and Lamar Winston Montgomery, AL; five sisters-n-law, Arrie Truett, Cleveland, OH, Frances Boyd, Stone Mountain, GA, Mildred (J.C.) Whitlow, Mattie Willis, both of Lanett, AL and Genevieve Heard, West Point, GA, a host of relatives from the Alfonzo and Julia Davidson clan, an array of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Interment: Marseilles Cemetery