Jo Ann McMillan Thompson Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Jo Ann McMillan Thompson in Jacksonville, Florida, born in Lakeland, Georgia, whose life came to an end on January 25, 2026 at the age of 75, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jo Ann McMillan Thompson to show support.
Though Jo Ann may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Jo Ann touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rev. Paul Elmer Thompson, Jr.; her father Richard "Shorty" McMillan; and her brother Mitchell McMillan. She is survived by: her children, Paul Timothy Thompson (Kimberly) of Douglas, Mark Dwayne Thompson (Casey) of Ailey, Georgia, Shawn Keith Thompson (Michelle) of Alma and Samantha Lee Bennett (Jason) of Millwood; and her mother Hazel Royals McMillan. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews.
