Jerry Ray Thompson's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2024 in Suffolk, Virginia

Jerry Ray Thompson

December 16, 1942 - May 8, 2024 (81 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

Jerry Ray Thompson's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2024 in Suffolk, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R.W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory

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Jerry Ray Thompson

December 16, 1942 - May 8, 2024 (81 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

Jerry Ray Thompson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jerry Ray Thompson of Suffolk, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 81, on May 8, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Jerry Ray departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Jerry Ray. Though Jerry Ray may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Thompson and Virginia Thompson; and his wife Shirley D. Thompson. He is survived by: his children, Shawn Thompson (Jennifer) and Adrienne Caldwell (James); his granddaughters, Summer Thompson and Sydney Morgan; and his sister Alice Moore. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023. Keep Jerry's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R.W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory



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