Mother Arabell Williams Thompson

Mother Arabell Williams Thompson obituary, Statesboro, GA

Mother Arabell Williams Thompson

Arabell Thompson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Craig R. Tremble Funeral Home - Statesboro on Oct. 1, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

Mother Arabell Thompson, age 86, peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Ogeechee Area Hospice.
A lifelong resident of Bulloch County, Mrs. Thompson dedicated many years of service to the Bulloch County Board of Education, where she worked as both a bus driver and cook. Her commitment to the well-being of the children in her community was unwavering and reflected her generous spirit.
Mrs. Thompson was a devoted member of Second Saint John Missionary Baptist Church, where she faithfully served on the Church Mother Ministry and the Kitchen Ministry. Her presence, guidance, and hospitality were cherished by all who knew her.
She leaves to cherish her memory her loving and devoted husband of 62 years, Mr. George Thompson of Statesboro, GA; her children: Kathy Ann Thompson, Kenneth (Lytansy) Thompson, and Karen Lynn Nunnally, all of Statesboro, GA, and Wendy Gail Shipp of Sylvester, GA; one sister, Catherine Williams of Los Angeles, CA; two brothers, Luther (Erica) Williams of Philadelphia, PA, and Donald Williams of Statesboro, GA; grandchildren, BreAnna Gates, Kaila Nunnally, Courtney Nunnally, Brett Lanier, Ramon Lanier, Kendrick Thompson and Kennell Thompson; 6 great-grandchildren, and a host of extended family members, and dear friends.
Her legacy of love, faith, and service will live on in the hearts of all who were blessed to know her.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 from 6:00p.m.-7:30p.m. at Craig R. Tremble Funeral Home Chapel, 238 West Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458.
Celebration of Life service will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 11a.m. at Second Saint John Missionary Baptist Church, 1212 McDougald Memorial Parkway (Fair Road), Statesboro, GA 30458. Pastor/Eulogist, Rev. Craig R. Tremble. Mother Arabell Thompson will lie-in-state from 10:00a.m – 11:00a.m.
Interment will be held in the church cemetery.
The celebration of life service will be live-streamed via Facebook address www.facebook.com/Craig-R-Tremble-Funeral-Homes-Inc.
Friends may sign the online register book at www.craigrtremblefuneralhome.com.
Celebration of Life services are entrusted to the care of Craig R. Tremble Funeral Homes, Inc., Statesboro Chapel, 238 West Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Mother Arabell, please visit our Tree Store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Arabell's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Arabell Thompson's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Arabell Thompson's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?