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Reva Thompson Obituary

Reva Dale Thompson, age 92, departed this life on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at her home in Cleveland, Arkansas. Reva Dale was born May 3, 1924 in Cleveland. Her parents were the late Andrew J. and Hettie Ann Halbrook. She lived most of her life in Conway County except for her years at the University of Central Arkansas where she earned her Elementary Education Degree. Reva Dale married the late A. O. Thompson of Jerusalem. They were married for 65 years and raised four children to their union; Suzann Thompson McCommon, Tommy Thompson, Bill Thompson and wife Kim, Mike Thompson and fiancée Cathy Ross. In addition to her children she is survived by her sister Hettie Mae Hofherr who spent her days in comfort and support of Reva Dale's increased quality of life. She leaves to cherish her memory, grandchildren, Josh and wife Bailey Thompson of Bentonville; Heather Thompson Hooks and husband Kyle Hooks of Bentonville; Valerie Luyanda and husband Clayton Luyanda of Flower Mound, Texas; Carrie Thompson and fiancée Lee Taylor of Flower Mound, Texas; Amelia Akin and husband Brent Akin of Center Ridge, Kassidy Thompson, and Ajay Thompson both of Center Ridge. She had four great grandchildren whom she loved dearly; Tressie Thompson, Alex Akin, Alexis Akin all of Center Ridge; and Katherine Thompson of Bentonville. Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, November 20, at the Harris Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at Cleveland United Methodist Church with Bro. Malachi McDonald officiating. Interment will be at Old Liberty Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to either Cleveland United Methodist Church or Old Liberty Cemetery.

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Published by Anchorage Daily News on Nov. 17, 2016.

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Mary Newsome

December 2, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I loved Mr. and Mrs. Thompson. Mr. Thompson was my first boss here at UACCM and I grew to love both of them.
Suzann, Tommy, Billy, and Mike are all like family to me.

Be strong in the Lord!

Mary

Rodney Haney

November 23, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Rodney and Teresa Haney

Lea Ann Ragsdale

November 21, 2016

So sorry for your loss!

Glenn Griggs

November 20, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. She will be missed.

Melissa Gordon RN

November 20, 2016

So very sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with your family. Thank you for letting us at Arkansas Hospice be there for you in your time of need. God bless!

Donna and Luke Gordy

November 20, 2016

So sorry for your loss, Suz! We love you and miss you!

Shirley and Hollis Frye

November 19, 2016

I'm so sorry to hear of your moms passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We have lots of memories that go way back to our school days when she taught at Scotland. May god comfort you during this difficult time.

Shirley and Hollis Frye

November 19, 2016

I'm so sorry to hear of your moms passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We have lots of memories that go way back to our school days when she taught at Scotland. May god comfort you during this difficult time.

Diane Zentgraf (Kissire)

November 19, 2016

I am truely sorry to hear of your loss. Mike, my heart goes out to you and your girls. Please give them my love. Thoughts and Prayers with you all.

Diane Zentgraf (Kissire)

November 19, 2016

I am truely sorr

Jean Padia

November 19, 2016

My condolences to the Thompson family, sorry for your loss!
Jean Padia (Johnnyray)

Becci Adams Martin

November 19, 2016

So sorry to hear this news!! Your family is in my prayers

Patricia (Jacobs) Anderson

November 19, 2016

Many wonderful memories from my teen years with her family in her home and church. She was always so welcoming and treated me like family.

May God grant the family comfort and peace.

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