Gwenda Jo Thompson

Gwenda Jo Thompson obituary, Rainsville, AL

Gwenda Jo Thompson

Gwenda Thompson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel - Rainsville on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Gwenda Jo Thompson age 69 of Ft Payne passed away Sunday Aug. 17, 2025 at Shepards Cove.
Family will receive friends Tuesday Aug. 19, 2025 from 3pm till 8pm at W>T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Bro. Donnie Dover & Bro. Jerry Bryan officiating.
Funeral Service will be 3 pm Wednesday at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial at Welcome Grove Cemetery.
Survivors
Sister - Syble (Brian) Buffington
Niece - Chelsea (Brock) Lawrence
Nephew - Brandon Buffington
Great Nieces - Isabella, Aubrie, Preslie & Lainie Buffington.
Great Nephew- Matthew Lawrence
Precede in death by- Parents -Leon & Joleen Thompson
Brother -Randy Thompson
Daughter - Amy Jo Thompson
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