Leon Dennis Thompson Obituary

Leon Dennis Thompson, born on June 13, 1952, passed away on November 9, 2026. Leon leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leon Dennis Thompson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert "Bobby" Thompson and Patricia Tidwell; his brother James "Kim" Tidwell; and his brother-in-law Derrick McCook. He is survived by: his wife Kay Thompson; his children, Joe Thompson (Christy) of Canton and Hilary Thompson of Blue Ridge, Georgia; and his siblings, Brenda McCook of Macon, Georgia, Gwen Thompson of Macon, Georgia and Bill Tidwell (Kathy) of Macon. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel (2932 US Hwy 41, Fort Valley, GA 31030). A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at the Glen Haven Memorial Gardens (7070 Houston Rd, Macon, GA 31216).

In lieu of flowers, Leon's family asks that you honor his memory in a way he would have appreciated most: take a drive, explore somewhere new, revisit an old favorite, and enjoy a little adventure with the people you love.