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Rites Held for Preston F. Thompson at Calvary Baptist
Funeral service for Preston F. Thompson 83 was held Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Jackie Barnett officiating. Burial followed at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Thompson died June 10 in Stamford Memorial Hospital after a month long illness. He was born June 12, 1887 in Hill County, lived in Erath and Jones counties, married Ellen West in 1914, and retired as a carpenter in 1950. Survived by his wife, two sons Cody of Abilene and Neal of Port Orchard, five daughters, 17 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons.
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Preston F. Thompson
Calvary Baptist Church
Jackie Barnett
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Mr. Thompson
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Hill County
Erath County
Jones County
Ellen West
Thompson
Stamford
Cody
Abilene
Neal
Port Orchard
Wash
Tommie Hise
Duncanville
Paul White
Boise
Ida
Harry McCormick
Rex Lindsey
Don Wade
Fort Worth