July 22, 1966 - August 11, 2024
Mr. James Matthew “Matt” Thompson, 58, of Brooklet, GA passed away Sunday morning August 11, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.
Matt was born on July 22, 1966 in Nuremberg, Germany to the Kelly and Jeannie Thompson. He grew up in Lumberton, NC. For most of his life he worked as a truck driver, and then in the manufactured home business. He spent the last 15 years retired. Matt enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family more than anything.
He is survived by his wife, Abbie Thompson; children, Kelly (Brittney) Thompson, Ashley Wood, Matthew Thompson, and Zach Thompson; grandchildren, Jace Pate, Cameron Thompson, Logan Thompson, Will Thompson, Mia Thompson, and Aubrie Thompson; and two sisters, Jackie (Ray) Connor, and Kelli Hutchinson; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Phillip Reeder, Chris Moore, Garrett Brinson, Justin Donaldson, Jace Pate, Tyler Deloach, and Eric Grovenstein.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday August 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Joiner Anderson Screven Chapel with Rev. Cam Wiggins and Richie Altman officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service.
Interment will follow in the Screven County Memorial Cemetery.
You may sign the online register book at www.joineranderson.com.
Joiner Anderson Funeral Home Screven Chapel is in charge of all arrangements.
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