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Jul. 19, 2025

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Joe Thompson Obituary

Passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Loving husband of Carstine H. Thompson. Joe is also survived by his son, Joseph M. Thompson and a host of other relatives and friends. On Saturday, July 19, friends may visit with the family from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m at New Redeemer Baptist Church, 5714 Georgia Ave., NW. Interment Maryland National Memorial Cemetery. Send condolences to

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Published by The Washington Post from Jul. 12 to Jul. 16, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Joe Thompson

Jul

19

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

New Redeemer Baptist Church

5714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC

Jul

19

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

New Redeemer Baptist Church

5714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC

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Rev. Dr. Albert P. Jackson

Yesterday

To the Family of Deacon Joe Thompson,

On behalf of Rev. Dr. Albert P. Jackson, Senior Pastor, and the Ebenezer Baptist Church Family, we extend our heartfelt sympathy and condolences on the loss of a faithful and respected officer of New Redeemer Baptist Church, Deacon Joe Thompson.

May God bless you and keep you during your time of sorrow.

Because of Christ, I Am,
Rev. Dr. Albert P. Jackson
Senior Pastor
Ebenezer Baptist Church

Jones

July 15, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. May God give the family the strength to endure this difficult loss.

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