She was born in Jane Lew, WV, on Sept. 15, 1921, a daughter of the late Thomas Albert Freeman and Ivy Myrtle (Gay) Freeman.
Her husband, Dever Byron Thompson, preceded her in death on March 11, 1987.
Surviving are two daughters, Major Cora Mae Thompson and Brenda Joyce (Thompson) Mazzie and her husband, John; three sisters, Mildred “Midge” Trezise, Helen Jones and Betty Allman and her husband, Archie; one brother, Pete Freeman and his wife, Linda; two grandchildren, John Paul Mazzie and Mary Beth Mazzie and several nieces, nephew, great-nieces and nephews and cousins.
She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Ralph Freeman, Charles Freeman, Thomas Freeman Jr. and John Freeman and two sisters, Hannah Chamberlain and an infant, Fleda Virginia Freeman.
Mrs. Thompson was a member of The Salvation Army Church on Chestnut St., Clarksburg. She sold The Salvation Army War Cry for several years. She was a Young People Sergeant Major at The Salvation Army for many years. Mrs. Thompson loved working with young people and enjoyed the League of Mercy. She also worked at G.C. Murphy for over thirty years.
Friends will be received at the Davis-Weaver Funeral Home, 329 East Main St., Clarksburg, from noon - 8 p.m. Wednesday. A funeral service will be held at The Salvation Army Church on Chestnut Street at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 8, 2010, with Colonel David Jeffrey and Major Mark Bell presiding. Mrs. Thompson will lie in state from 9-10 a.m. Interment will be in Broad Run Cemetery, Jane Lew.
Exponent Telegram (Clarksburg, WV) - April 9, 2010
She was born in Jane Lew, WV, on Sept. 15, 1921, a daughter of the late Thomas Albert Freeman and Ivy Myrtle (Gay) Freeman.
Her husband, Dever Byron Thompson, preceded her in death on March 11, 1987.
Surviving are two daughters, Major Cora Mae Thompson and Brenda Joyce (Thompson) Mazzie and her husband, John; three sisters, Mildred “Midge” Trezise, Helen Jones and Betty Allman and her husband, Archie; one brother, Pete Freeman and his wife, Linda; two grandchildren, John Paul Mazzie and Mary Beth Mazzie and several nieces, nephew, great-nieces and nephews and cousins.
She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Ralph Freeman, Charles Freeman, Thomas Freeman Jr. and John Freeman and two sisters, Hannah Chamberlain and an infant, Fleda Virginia Freeman.
Mrs. Thompson was a member of The Salvation Army Church on Chestnut St., Clarksburg. She sold The Salvation Army War Cry for several years. She was a Young People Sergeant Major at The Salvation Army for many years. Mrs. Thompson loved working with young people and enjoyed the League of Mercy. She also worked at G.C. Murphy for over thirty years.
Friends will be received at the Davis-Weaver Funeral Home, 329 East Main St., Clarksburg, from noon - 8 p.m. Wednesday. A funeral service will be held at The Salvation Army Church on Chestnut Street at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 8, 2010, with Colonel David Jeffrey and Major Mark Bell presiding. Mrs. Thompson will lie in state from 9-10 a.m. Interment will be in Broad Run Cemetery, Jane Lew.
Exponent Telegram (Clarksburg, WV) - April 9, 2010
Family Members
-
![]()
Ralph B Freeman
1918–1995
-
![]()
Charles Edward Freeman
1920–2009
-
![]()
Mildred "Midge" Freeman Trezise
1923–2013
-
![]()
John Robert Freeman
1924–2008
-
Helen Louise Freeman Jones
1926–2012
-
![]()
Thomas Albert Freeman Jr
1928–1947
-
![]()
Betty Jean Freeman Allman
1930–2010
-
![]()
Hannah M. Freeman Chamberlain
1932–1991
-
Leland Jackson "Pete" Freeman
1935–2023
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement
