Martha Elaine Thompson

1956 - 2024

Martha Elaine Thompson obituary, 1956-2024, Calhoun, GA

Martha Elaine Thompson

1956 - 2024

BORN

1956

DIED

2024

Martha Elaine Thompson Obituary

Visit the Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home - Calhoun website to view the full obituary.

Martha Elaine Thompson, 67, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on June 20, 1956, to the late Franklin and Edna Thompson. She was preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Frankie Lee and Patsy Thompson; sister, Bonnie Thompson; and brothers-in-law, Larry Howard and Shawn Davis.

Martha was a member of Boone Ford Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Dulaney High School and Catonsville Community College, both in Maryland.  

Martha is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Kristen Thompson; daughter, Amanda Patterson (Thompson); sisters and brother-in-law, Kathy Howard, Sharon Davis, Karen and Steve Milio; brother, Charles "Ricky" Thompson; grandchildren, Alexia Thompson, Cohen Yetman, Price Thompson; several nieces and nephews also survive. 

The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 PM at Boone Ford Baptist Church. 

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 2:00 PM, from Boone Ford Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Quarles officiating. 

The Brannon family and staff are honored to serve the family of Martha Elaine Thompson. 

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

Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home - Calhoun

711 College Street, Calhoun, GA 30701

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