Joseph-Thompson-Obituary

Joseph Thompson Sr.

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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THOMPSON - Rev. Joseph Lee Thompson, Sr., aged 83, of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, passed away September 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his son, Ricky B. Thompson and grandson, Roy Rogers, Jr. He is survived by his children, Joseph Lee Thompson, Jr., Bambi A. Allen, Robert B. Thompson,...

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Absent in the physical but present with the LORD. I was a neighbor of the Thompson family in Ada so I got a chance to know Rev. Thompson he was witty and fun as well as a inspiration. My continued prayers to the family. Dennis Smith

I have just heard of the passing of Rev. Joseph Thompson. My prayers to the family
that God will continue to bring comfort in your hour of need. My name is Dennis Smith and I was raised with the Thompson family so I also feel a sudden loss , but I also know God is able. My Prayers

Reverend Thompson lived a remarkable life and I am blessed that he has touched mine. Please accept my deepest sympathies for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Please know that we share in your sorrow today. Let faith be your mainstay, and know that we are praying for your strength to endure this bereavement.

True sorrow is a bitter sweet pain in the heart in the loss of those whom we love, but memories are sweet as time passes. May the memories live on as God treasures Joe in His garden of rest and comfort.

Ed Martin/Paulstra CRC

Please accept these words of comfort to help you through this sad time and know that our hearts are with you and we share in your grief today on the loss of your love one.

Keep in mind that God is a friend who never deserts you, even in the deepest sorrow.
Doris & Adleaner @ Paulstra CRC (Corduroy Rubber)

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Just got an email tonight from a very good friend about the lose of a great man! I hadn't seen Joe (Rev T, we called him when I was growing up) in quite some time (15 yrs). I was home (GR) the 1st week in May this year and stopped out at the house hoping to catch him up on what had been going on in my life as well as the rest of my family, but to no avail! What a great mentor, confidant, and outstanding individual. I will never forget that jovial, full of life laugh, and that smile that could...

Wendy, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. He was a strong and vibrant man with a heart of gold. Cherish the rich memories and time you spent making each other laugh. He will be missed, but know that ...absent from the body, present with the Lord. Love ya, your best friend, college roomie and AKA Soror- Vallrey

LOVE YOU GRAND DAD... YOU WILL BE MISSED