November 25, 1945 - February 13, 2023
Jean Lewis Thompson, 77, of Millen, GA passed Monday afternoon, February 13, 2022 at the Landmark Hospital of Savannah surrounded by her loving family.
Jean was born to Jennie Burns and Linton Lewis on November 25, 1945. She was a native of Jenkins County and had attended Oak Hill Baptist Church in her youth. She retired from the Screven County Service Center and assumed the full time position as the family caregiver. She was revered for her cooking and will be cherished as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Grady Lewis, Emory Lewis, Turkey Lewis, Wilda Dickey, and Martha Scott.
She is survived by her husband, Russell E. Thompson of Millen; a daughter, Kelly Kemp of Statesboro, stepdaughter, Marly (Nathan) Hinks; stepson, Garrett (Christine) Thompson, all of Warner Robbins; grandchildren; Jordan (Junior) Cryder of Sylvania, Leah Vangiller of Statesboro, Jarrett (Caitlyn) McBride of Sylvania; and a great-grandson, Gadson McBride.
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 2:00pm in the Green Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Bobby "Butch" Taylor Jr. officiating.
The family would like to express gratitude to the staff of Landmark Hospital for their attentive care of Mrs. Thompson during her illness. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the DAISY Foundation, PO Box 2216 Anacortes, WA 98221.
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