Updated: 6/9/20


Myrtle Lois Holley Thompson passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Meadowbrook Healthcare & Rehab.  She was born in Pulaski on December 21, 1934 and was 85 years old.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Myrtle was a member of First Baptist Church of Pulaski and retired from Frito Lay. She loved quilting.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 9th from 4:00pm until 7:00pm at Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory.

Funeral Service takes place on Wednesday, June 10th at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home.

Burial follows in Prospect Cemetery, Prospect, TN.

Memorial Donations

She was preceded in death by her husband, George H. Thompson, parents Clyde James and Eunice Parker Holley and son, George Wayne Thompson. Her brother Paul Wayne Holley.

She is survived by her;

Son, Steve Allen (Sheri) Thompson of Minor Hill

Daughter, Carol (Larry) Brown of Athens

Grandsons, Shane (Karen) Thompson of Minor Hill, Devon Thompson of Omaha, N.B., and tommy Brown of Huntsville

Granddaughter, Shannon Jones of Murfreesboro

Great-grandchildren, Michael Thompson and Ali, Trey Jones, Seth Jones and Allison, Makayla Thompson, and Brianna Daniels

Great great-grandchildren, Oakley Thompson and Ryder Thompson and a soon to be great great-grandchild, Jacleigh Jones

Sister, Joyce Pope of Decatur

Sister-in-law, Joyce Holley of Pulaski

And several nieces, nephews and friends also survive.

Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory in charge of arrangements for Myrtle Lois Holley Thompson.