Cody Ray Thompson

Cody Ray Thompson obituary, Bronson, TX

Cody Ray Thompson

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Cody Thompson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Starr Funeral Home, Inc. - Hemphill on Mar. 3, 2026.
Cody Ray Thompson, 43, of Bronson, Texas, passed away on February 22, 2026. Born on January 15, 1983, in Nacogdoches, Texas, Cody was the beloved son of Adrion Ray Thompson and Mitzie Ann Wooten Thompson Currier. He spent his early years in Sabine County and then in Orange and Burkeville, to be close to his mother and stepfather, then later in Kirbyville.

Cody was a skilled carpenter his passions included fishing and hunting, activities that allowed him to enjoy and appreciate the outdoors. Cody's life was not without hardship, but it was his own and he will be remembered for the moments of connection, laughter and love he shared.

He is survived by his mother, Mitzie Currier and her husband, Bill, of Hemphill; his daughters, Haylee Thompson of Broaddus and Leanne Thompson of Jasper; his sons, Nicholas and Zachary Thompson, both of Jasper; and his grandchildren, Emberlyn and Hasten.

Cody was preceded in death by his father, Ray Thompson; his daughter, Christine Thompson; and his grandparents, Frances Hawthorne, Rose and Wayne Willoughby, and Fred and Virginia Currier.

A memorial service to honor Cody's life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas. The service will be officiated by Bro. Brent Noble.

Starr Funeral Home of Hemphill, Texas is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

7

Memorial service

10:00 a.m.

Starr Funeral Home Chapel

510 Starr Street, Hemphill, TX 75948

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