Derrick E. Thompson Obituary
We bid farewell to Derrick E. Thompson of Princeton, West Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 31, 2025 at the age of 73. Derrick touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Derrick 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 Derrick. Though Derrick 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, Ellen Thompson and Wayne Thompson, Sr.; and his siblings, Jack Thompson (Chris), Ron Thompson (Tammy) and Ellen "Harvey" McCloud.
He is survived by: his wife Connie Thompson of Princeton; his son Derrick A. "Andy" Thompson (Donna) of Princeton; his brother Wayne Thompson, Jr. of Oregon; his siblings-in-law, Dennis McCloud and Perri Browning; his grandson Jaydon Craft; and his stepgrandchildren, Kaiden Hocket and Landon Hocket. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.