James “Jim” Thompson's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2020 in Gastonia, North Carolina

James “Jim” Thompson

August 18, 1933 - July 19, 2020 (86 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

James “Jim” Thompson's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2020 in Gastonia, North Carolina

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McLean Funeral Directors

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James “Jim” Thompson

August 18, 1933 - July 19, 2020 (86 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

James Thompson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Thompson (Gastonia, North Carolina), who passed away on July 19, 2020, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Thompson and Susan Sparrow Thompson; his brother-in-law Reed Crawford; his brother Bill; his sister-in-law Lucille Page; his sons-in-law, Bill Kendrick and Mike McCurry; and his niece Donna Crawford.

He is survived by: his wife Alice Page Thompson; his daughters, Sally (Gary McGinnis) and Susie (Dan Taylor); his grandchildren, Cliff Carver (Rynn), Brad McCurry (Stephanie), Heather Carver, Robert Kendrick (Meredith), DJ McCurry (Katie Dare), Jennifer Nelson (Eric), Leslie Harris (Trey) and Kendall Powell (Blake); his great grandchildren, Wyatt Nelson, Ashe Carver, Emorie Harris, Daniel Kendrick, Emma Kate Nelson, Liam McCurry, Cooper Carver, Gracyn Harris, Liz Kendrick, Gray McCurry, Harrison McCurry and Addie Powell; his sister Kitty Crawford of Charlotte, NC; and his brother-in-law Jack Page (Gearl Dean) of Belmont. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Union Presbyterian Church or First Presbyterian Church, both of Gastonia.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McLean Funeral Directors



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