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Robert Lee Thompson

24 Mar 1881 – 23 Oct 1964

Birth	24 Mar 1881
Death	23 Oct 1964
Cemetery	Plymouth Cemetery Wellington , Collingsworth County , Texas , USA
Added by	Jeanette Perrin Coaly on 13 Nov 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80399013

Bio

The Wellington Leader October 29, 1964 Robert Lee Thompson, a retired farmer and resident of the Samnorwood community for 58 years, died in Thomas Nursing Home at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23. He had been critically ill in recent weeks. Mr. Thompson was 83. Mr. Thompson was born on March 24, 1881, in Union county, Mississippi and he moved here from Ellis county, where he lived a number of years. He was married to Miss Hattie Pearl Montgomery in 1903 at Ennis. A Baptist since 1898, Mr. Thompson was a charter member of the Plymouth Baptist Church. For many years he was active in the affairs of the Old Plymouth and later Samnorwood communities. Surviving Mr. Thompson are a daughter and two sons: Mrs. Charley Clement of Amarillo; Luther Thompson of Samnorwood and Leroy L. Thompson of Oklahoma City. Other survivors are two sisters and three brothers: Mrs. Lela Terry, Mrs. Maggie Edrington, Arthur Thompson and Ab Thompson of Ennis; and Nathan Thompson of Groom. There are eight grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

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Family

Parents

• Sarah Jane Griffin Thompson 1853–1924
• Mathice Tipton "Mark" Thompson 1856–1927

Spouse

• Hattie Pearl Montgomery Thompson 1886–1964 FaG

Siblings

• Lyda J Thompson Shaw 1879–1907
• Joseph Blake Thompson 1883–1954
• Thomas Albert Thompson 1884–1972
• Lela May Thompson Terry 1887–1968
• Ola Pearl Thompson Garth 1889–1918
• William Bryant Thompson 1891–1953
• James Arthur Thompson 1893–1971
• Nathan Lee Thompson 1895–1978
• Maggie Thompson Edrington 1899–1985

Children

• Vera Mae Thompson Clement 1904–1981 FaG
• Luther Tipton "Tip" Thompson 1907–1974 FaG
• Leroy Lafeyette Thompson 1910–1996 FaG

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