Gretchen Thompson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gretchen Thompson of Chillicothe, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 96, on November 5, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gretchen Thompson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clyde Sampsill and Amy Cook Sampsill; her husband Jack D. Thompson; her son Jack Dee Thompson; her siblings, Inez Rowell and Clyde "Bud" Sampsill; and her grandson Larry Lively.

She is survived by: her children, Donna Sheridan (Robert) of Kingston, Gloria Anderson (Samuel) of Chillicothe and Douglas Thompson (Carla) of Circleville; her daughter-in-law Ratana Thompson of Chillicothe; her grandchildren, Tracey Eyre (Brandon Grubb), Robert Sheridan (Tammy), Nicholas Anderson, Susan Richter (John), Mandy Thompson, Chelsea Thompson, Aaron Moss, Lauren Timmons (Travis), Meghan Moss, Ryan Moss, Amy Thompson (Ronnie Church), Jack D. Thompson (Nicky), Sherri Robinson, David Lively (Annie), Terresa Everhart (Ronnie), Brenda Lively and Raymond Lively (Daniell); her granddaughter-in-law Robin Lively; and her siblings, Donald Sampsill of Ashville, Ruby Merritt of Parkerburg, WV and Joan Justice of Columbus. She is also survived by numerous great grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.