Evelyn Polk Thompson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Evelyn Polk Thompson (Kannapolis, North Carolina), who passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Blaine J Polk Sr. and Edna Black Polk. She is survived by: her husband Joe Harold Thompson; her children, Jody Thompson Wyatt (David) and Kale Thompson; her granddaughters, Jenna Thompson Brown (Rusty), Olivia Thompson and Sophia Thompson; her great grandchildren, Ellie and Josie Brown; and her brother Julian Polk (Connie).
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Franklin Heights Baptist Church (526 Wright Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28083). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 at the West Corinth Baptist Church (120 Corinth Church Rd, Mooresville, NC 28115).
Memorial donations may be made to Franklin Heights Baptist Church 2000 Lane Street Kannapolis.