Richard Thompson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Thompson of Carlsbad, New Mexico, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 5, 2026 at the age of 68. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Thompson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marion Thompson Jr. and Verna Zimmerman Thompson; his siblings, Tommy Thompson, Jan Warren and Patty Tutor; his stepfather D. C. Hensley; and his stepbrothers, Charlie Markwell and David Hensley.
He is survived by: his wife Toni Knowlton; his daughter Jill; his granddaughters, Janae and Sariah; his great grandchild Ty; his pet Shea; his siblings, Bob Thompson (Sharon), Libby Allen (Roland), Carolyn Taylor (Jeff) and Susan Hensley; and his sister-in-law Darlene Thompson. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
