ColumbiaMagazine.com
Printed from:

Welcome to Columbia Magazine  
 



































 
John Thomas Thompson, 70, Green Co., KY (1951-2021)

John Thomas Thompson of Summersville passed away on January 21, 2022, at the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital. He was 70 years old.

Funeral services for John Thomas Thompson will be held at 1pmCT on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Jacob Grove Baptist Church in the Summersville Community of Green County. Burial will follow in the Mt. Union Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5pmCT until 8pmCT on Friday, and from 7amCT until NoonCT on Saturday at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home in Greensburg.


John Thomas Thompson was born June 24, 1951, in Hodgenville, KY to the late Howard Bradley Thompson and Cleo Thornton Thompson.

At an early age he joined Jacob Grove Baptist Church and he was active in the culinary at church. He also grilled at the Zion District convention. He graduated from Greensburg High School in 1969. He was retired from General Electric after 37 years. He was an avid antique metal toy collector. He loved talking and never met a stranger. He was willing to help anyone out. His favorite hobby was his Monte Carlo SS.

Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers: Deroy Thompson and JB Thompson, one sister; Darlene Higgins. Three brothers-in-law: Joseph Nuckols, James Griffin and Rev. Thomas Vaughn.

He is survived by his wife Margaret Vaughn Thompson of Summersville, whom he was united in marriage to for 42 years. He is survived by one daughter: Samanthia Embry and her husband Michael of Mt. Sherman, one son: Tyler "T.J." Thompson and his wife Manda of Greensburg, KY. Two grandchildren, Jordan, and Breanna Embry, three sisters: Virginia Griffin of Greensburg, KY, Evelyn Nuckols of Horse Cave, KY, and Jacqueline Thompson of Keene, KY. one brother-in-law, Bill Higgins of Keene, KY, Eartha Vaughn of Canmer, KY, plus a host of other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Cedric Vaughn, Carson Thompson, Chad Nuckols, Salvador Thompson, Jason Nuckols, Jeff Barnett, James Taylor, William Smith

Honorary Pallbearers: Donnie Thompson, Larry Compton, Donnie Williams, Paul Allen Mitchell, Bryan Thompson, Steve Williams, Rev. Kenny Carter, Junior Creason

Flower Girls: Belinda Brents, Louann Smith, Jarella Blake, Melissa Nuckols, Mary Nuckols, Athea Nuckols

Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences at www.fostertolercurryfh.com.


This story was posted on 2022-01-28 16:43:29
Printable: this page is now automatically formatted for printing.
Have comments or corrections for this story? Use our contact form and let us know.


Grissom-Martin Funeral Home
Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY.
To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or e-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.
Large enough to serve comfortably; Small enough to serve personally.

G & G Monuments
Todd and Mandi Green and Jared Conover
1670 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. email: toddg12@windstream.net, 270-634-0359
First Quality Marble and Granite

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Established 1922 | 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY 42728 | Jeff Jessie, Owner
270-384-2145, www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com, email stottspm@duo-county.com


John Thomas Thompson, 70, Green Co., KY (1951-2021)



2022-01-28 - Green Co., KY - Photo courtesy Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home.
Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.



 

































 
 
Quick Links to Popular Features


Looking for a story or picture?
Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com.

 

Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728.
Phone: 270.403.0017


Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.