Mabel Thompson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mabel Thompson (Long Branch, New Jersey), born in Durham, North Carolina, who passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Mabel farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Mabel is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Williams and Edith Williams; her siblings, Oscar Williams Jr., Chester Williams and Patricia Ann Martin; and her daughter Tonya Lauria Thompson.
She is survived by: her husband Willie Thompson; her daughters, Shonda McLeod of Fayetteville, NC and Sherri Thompson of Fayetteville, NC; and her grandchildren, Rhonda N. Mayo (Randy) of Fayetteville, NC, Sharika Baril, Nathaniel Bolden of Long Branch, NJ and Ronald "Little Buddy" McLeod Jr. Orlando. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
A funeral service was held on Friday, May 9th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Lawson Funeral Home & Cremation Services (243 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 07740).