James Lee Thompson's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2024 in Louisville, Tennessee

James Lee Thompson

December 11, 1942 - October 5, 2024 (81 years old)

Louisville, Tennessee

James Lee Thompson's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2024 in Louisville, Tennessee

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Smith Funeral & Cremation Services

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James Lee Thompson

December 11, 1942 - October 5, 2024 (81 years old)

Louisville, Tennessee

James Lee Thompson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Lee Thompson (Louisville, Tennessee), who passed away on October 5, 2024 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As James Lee departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James Lee may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James Lee leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Roy and Alma Arminda Thompson; and his son James William Thompson. He is survived by: his wife Nit Thompson; his children, Sherley Martin of Corbin, KY and Johnny Thompson of Maryville; his siblings, Dorothy Croft, Norma Thompson, Patricia Roberts and Carl; his sister-in-law Hallie Thompson; and his granddaughters, Meghan Dockery of Michelle Thompson, J. T and Annette Kvale. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Funeral & Cremation Services



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