Gene Thompson Obituary
In loving memory of Gene Thompson of Reidland, Kentucky, who departed this world on April 18, 2024 at the age of 85. Gene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Gene farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Gene is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Comilious Thompson and Isabelle Thompson (Smith); and his sister Judith Ann Thompson. He is survived by: his daughter Resa Ross; his sister Barbara Byerly (Don) of Reidland; his nephew Darrell Taylor; his great-nephews, Alex and Matt; and his great-niece Lexie.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions made to Reidland Baptist Church, 5559 Benton Road, Paducah, KY 42003.