Joseph Thompson's obituary , Passed away on May 5, 2021 in Durham, North Carolina

Joseph Thompson

November 5, 1924 - May 5, 2021 (96 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Joseph Thompson's obituary , Passed away on May 5, 2021 in Durham, North Carolina

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Ellis D. Jones & Sons Funeral Home

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Joseph Thompson

November 5, 1924 - May 5, 2021 (96 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

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Joseph Thompson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph Thompson (Durham, North Carolina), who passed away on May 5, 2021, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Joseph Thompson to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, James Scott Sr. and Ozzie Wiley-Thompson; his wife Emma L. Thompson of York, SC; his sons, Joseph "Junie" Thompson Jr., Emmanuel Pasha (Catherine) of Queens, NY and Jamal Thompson (Starsha) of York, SC; his grandchildren, Brendalyn, Aqila, Jamila, Amani, Sharif, Tyree, Camden and D'Lijah; his great grandchildren, Tahirah, Bahirah and Aarion; and his siblings, James Jr., Joyce, George and Edith. He was also cherished by cousins & friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ellis D. Jones & Sons Funeral Home



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June 13, 2021

Elissa Neal wrote a sympathy message

“Sorry to hear that our loved one has passed away. This is from his Cousins in Baltimore. We are the children of Juanita Brown our Mom. His cousin. Just hearing about this and our hearts are heavy right now. Cousin Joe you will be very missed, Rest in peace with Nina, Aunt Emma, Juanita, and Aunt Bessie. I will always remember and cherish what you said to me, Love you to the moon and back. Elissa”


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May 10

Visitation

Ellis D Jones & Sons Funeral Chapel
419 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701

Tue

May 11

Celebration of life

Beechwood Cemetery
3300 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707

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May 11

Burial

Beechwood Cemetery
3300 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707

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