U.S. Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Bobby Thompson
Bobby Grayson Thompson passed away peacefully Sunday July 14, 2019 in Union County, North Carolina. Bob was born March 4, 1932 in Greensboro, North Carolina; the second child of Mollie Elvia Shankle Thompson and Ernest Grayson Thompson. Born during the "Great" depression, Bob's youth wasn't always easy. Mollie worked long hours in the Mills to help provide for the family, but Bob was well taken care of by his beloved older Sister Sarah. A bond developed between them that would last a...
