Betty Guthrie Thompson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Betty Guthrie Thompson of Danville, Virginia, who passed away on April 8, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Guthrie Thompson to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Betty Guthrie may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Guthrie and Catherine Johnson Guthrie. She is survived by: her husband Elmer Noel Thompson, Jr.; her children, Dr. Elmer Noel Thompson, III (Karen) of Ridgeley, WV and Anne Daniel (Keith) of Kannapolis, NC; and her grandchildren, Will Daniel of Greenville, NC, Dr. John Thompson (Lindsay) of Philadelphia, PA and Caitlin Thompson of Arlington, VA..
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to Unity Presbyterian Church, 835 Franklin Turnpike, Danville, VA 24540.
