Edwin "Jerry" Emilous Thompson

February 9, 1939 - January 5, 2025 (85 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

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Edwin "Jerry" Emilous Thompson

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February 9, 1939 - January 5, 2025 (85 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

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Edwin Emilous Thompson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-01-09T16:00:00
End: 2025-01-09T18:00:00
Location: Ochre Hill Baptist Church

We are sad to announce that on January 5, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Edwin Emilous Thompson (Sylva, North Carolina). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edwin Emilous Thompson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lucy Blanton Thompson and William Carl Thompson; and his sister Mary Parks. He is survived by: his sister Edna Scott; his daughters, Delonda Boozer of Whittier, Shelly Busa of Albany, NY and Freida Thompson of Riegelwood, NC; his grandchildren, Jessica Swanger, Derek Dellinger, Taryn Voltz, Mylah Bisnett and Waylon Crisp; and his great grandchildren, Tyler Lenart, Lily Swanger and Lincoln Bisnett. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Ochre Hill Baptist Church (14 Norman Dr, Sylva, NC 28779). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Lord's Closet at Ochre Hill Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Appalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium