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William Thompson Obituary
On Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at the Clinton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clinton, MD, William H. Thompson transitioned to eternal life. The beloved brother of Juanita Johnson, Gladys Miles, Phyllis Thompson, and Terricida Countiss.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 17, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Prayers 6 p.m. in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, MD 20640. Mass of Christian Burial 9 a.m. Wednesday, October 18 at St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 30 Mattingly Ave., Indian Head, MD 20640. Interment 11 a.m. at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, MD 20623.
This obituary was originally published in the Maryland Independent.
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Clara Pate
October 17, 2017
Sincere condolences to the family from the Knights of St John Int'l, Immaculate Conception Ladies Auxiliary #359, Mechanicsville, MD.
Evelyn Nichols
October 12, 2017
Sincere condolences and prayers to the family.
Thornton Funeral Home
October 11, 2017
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
The Walton Family
October 9, 2017
Sincere Sympathy in the passing of your loved one. William lives on in the many, many precious moments you have shared with him. Yours in prayer.
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Thornton Funeral Home, P.A. - Indian Head3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, MD 20640
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