Deacon Ira Thompson Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Deacon Ira Thompson Jr. (Wilson, North Carolina), who passed away on December 28, 2024, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn 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 adieu to Deacon Ira's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Deacon Ira has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Stevens Family Funeral Home (1820 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Durham, NC 27707). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the L. N. Forbes Tabernacle (1800 Bishop L N Forbes St S E, Wilson, NC 27893). A burial was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at the Rest Haven Cemetery.