1924
Lola
2010
Lola Mae Thompson
June 30, 1924 — November 22, 2010
Lola Mae Thompson was born in Boswell, Oklahoma to Laura and Edgar Evans on June 30, 1924. She went to sleep in death Monday November 22, 2010 at her home in Garvin, Oklahoma.
She married Henry Nelson Thompson on September 16, 1944 in Eureka, California. They chose to move from California to Swink, Oklahoma in 1960 to find a better environment in which to rear their children.
She began a concentrated study of the bible in 1971, and as a result of the things she learned and came to believe, she was dedicated and baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on October 3, 1973. She continued to study and lived by those things she believed from the Bible until her death. She derived strength from her knowledge of and her relationship with her God Jehovah. She never wavered in her faith in Him. Lola hoped to enjoy Jehovah's future blessings with all her children and loved ones.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, Nelson; an infant daughter, Maline; one son, Marshall; an infant grandson, Chuck; two brothers and one sister.
Lola is survived by: one son and daughter-in-law, Maurice and Sharon Thompson of Texarkana, Texas; four daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Charles Taylor of Texarkana; Evenlyn and Wayne Cunningham of Rufe, Oklahoma; Laurie and Wayne Root of Longview, Texas; and Dolores and James Smith of Valliant, Oklahoma; one brother and sister-in-law, Hobert and Ruth Evans of Frogville, Oklahoma; two sisters, Becky Payne and Hedy Emlin of California; fourteen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and numerous friends.
Funeral services are set for 1 PM Wednesday November 24, 2010 at the Valliant Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses with Brother Eddie Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at the Valliant Cemetery, Valliant, Oklahoma
She married Henry Nelson Thompson on September 16, 1944 in Eureka, California. They chose to move from California to Swink, Oklahoma in 1960 to find a better environment in which to rear their children.
She began a concentrated study of the bible in 1971, and as a result of the things she learned and came to believe, she was dedicated and baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on October 3, 1973. She continued to study and lived by those things she believed from the Bible until her death. She derived strength from her knowledge of and her relationship with her God Jehovah. She never wavered in her faith in Him. Lola hoped to enjoy Jehovah's future blessings with all her children and loved ones.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, Nelson; an infant daughter, Maline; one son, Marshall; an infant grandson, Chuck; two brothers and one sister.
Lola is survived by: one son and daughter-in-law, Maurice and Sharon Thompson of Texarkana, Texas; four daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Charles Taylor of Texarkana; Evenlyn and Wayne Cunningham of Rufe, Oklahoma; Laurie and Wayne Root of Longview, Texas; and Dolores and James Smith of Valliant, Oklahoma; one brother and sister-in-law, Hobert and Ruth Evans of Frogville, Oklahoma; two sisters, Becky Payne and Hedy Emlin of California; fourteen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and numerous friends.
Funeral services are set for 1 PM Wednesday November 24, 2010 at the Valliant Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses with Brother Eddie Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at the Valliant Cemetery, Valliant, Oklahoma
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