Billie Gwen Thompson Obituary

The passing of Billie Gwen Thompson of Colony, Kansas occurred on September 28, 2026. Billie, born on January 21, 1934, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Billie Gwen Thompson to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William C. Nettleton and Lydia M. Nettleton; her siblings, Eugenia Arnold and Warren Nettleton; her husband Don Thompson; her daughter Debi Holderman; and her grandsons, Casey Cobbs and Brandon Hobbs.

She is survived by: her pets, Kelly, Katie, Bella and Macy; her daughter Diane Ransom (Bud); her grandchildren, Ryan Cobbs and Brandee Bratton (Joe); her great grandchildren, Casey Cobbs and Shelby Cobbs; and her nephew Steve Nettleton (Jane). She is also survived by four nephews, a great-niece, a great-nephew, and a great-great-niece and great-great-nephew, along with extended family, friends.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the The Venue (1883 US-54, Iola, KS 66749). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Colony Community Church (322 Garfield St, Colony, KS 66015). A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 10:45 AM to 11:00 AM at the Colony Cemetery (11896 SW Jefferson Rd, Colony, KS 66015).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Colony Community Church in memory of Billie.