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Nancy Ann ThompsonPassing: January 7, 2012

Service:

Mitchell Cemetery

Tuesday,Jan.10,2012, 1:00 pm

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Cemetery:

Mitchell Cemetery

Tuesday,Jan.10,2012, 1:00 pm

MITCHELL Nancy A. Thompson, 63, passed away at 12:04 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2012, at Westview Manor and Rehabilitation Center in Bedford.

Born March 12, 1948, in Vincennes, she was the daughter of Harold and Geraldine (Diver) Cannon.

She had been employed at General Electric and StoneBridge Health Campus. Nancy graduated from Lawrenceville High School.

Surviving: children,
Candace Lynn (Tim) King, Sarasota, Florida
Clinton Stewart (Jenny) Thompson, Leo
Kenya Marie (Daniel) Leonard, Englewood, Florida
Kacey Louise Thompson, Pekin
mother,
Geraldine Cannon, Lawrenceville, Illinois
siblings,
Bill (Cindy) Cannon, Fishers
Kathy (Joe) Williams, Mitchell
Jan (Greg) Cotton, St. Francisville, Illinois
Robert (Marcia) Cannon, Columbia, Illinois
Beth (Alan) Raggo, Lawrenceville, Illinois
11 grandchildren

Her father; infant son, Kurtis Stewart Thompson; and a grandson preceded her in death.

Graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, at Mitchell Cemetery with Deacon Dave Reising officiating.

Memorial Gifts: Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services

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21 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Jeana Davis Godsey | Bedford, IN
    Date: January 17, 2012
    Kenya, Kacey,Clint, Candy, I am so sorry to hear about your mother. We (Me and Joey & Mom) shared a lot of memories at your house when we were all so close. I would LOVE to hear from all of you. My thoughts and prayers are with you-always. God Bless.
  2. Guest: Jennifer Ryan and family | IN
    Date: January 13, 2012
    Kenya, Danny, and Gracie, We are so sorry to hear about Nancy. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Jennifer, Steve, and Rolan
  3. Guest: Sue Ellen Tillmann | Dade City, FL
    Date: January 11, 2012
    We are saddened to learn of Nancy's passing. We have so many wonderful memories of all of us growing up in Lawrenceville. God bless all of you during this difficult time. Betty Leighty and Sue Ellen Leighty Tillmann
  4. Guest: Darci Moore Medlock | Campbellsburg, IN
    Date: January 10, 2012
    Kenya, Kacey, Candy,Clint and Families: Your Mom was such a special lady. I have such wonderful and fun memories of her and all of you. I will forever have a special place in my heart for her, she did so much for me growing up. Peace be with all of you during this most difficult time. Love ya all - Darci
  5. Guest: Melanie Austin | Mitchell, IN
    Date: January 10, 2012
    Kenya, Kacey, Candy & Clint We are so very sorry for your moms passing. She was a great lady and have many memories. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all and your family. Rose, Melanie & Ladonna Hunsucker
  6. Guest: Lisa Apple Besley | Orleans, IN
    Date: January 10, 2012
    I am so very sorry to hear about Nancy's passing. I was always asking her about her kids when she came in the cable office, and talking about the kids always brought a smile to her face. I remember seeing Nancy standing in the door of your house every morning while you all got on the bus always waving at you all!! God Bless you all, and your all in my thoughts and prayers! Take Care! Lisa Apple Beasley
  7. Guest: Cheryl Stevens Bedford | Tuscola, TX
    Date: January 10, 2012
    I am so saddened to hear of Nancy's passing away. The Class of 1966 had it's 45th Class Reunion in October 2011 and we certainly missed seeing Nancy. Please share with your family our condolences. Cheryl Stevens Bedford
  8. Guest: Amy Doering (Goldsberry) | Bloomington, IN
    Date: January 10, 2012
    Kacey, Kenya, Candy and Clint, so sorry for your loss. I have so many childhood memories of being at the Thompsons house. Nancy was a second mother to so many kids in Mitchell. My heart and thoughts are with you all.
  9. Guest: Laura Coldren | Vincennes,, IN
    Date: January 9, 2012
    I am so sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. I will always remember her as my Sister-in-Law.
  10. Guest: Patty Diver Eggebrecht | Orlando, FL
    Date: January 9, 2012
    For Nancy's family: I was so sadden by the battle Nancy had to fight and for your loss of a daughter, mother, sister and our cousin. I have lots of family memories of playing together with the Cannon family. My prayers are with all of you.
  11. Guest: Bev & Bob Drehobl | Bedford, IN
    Date: January 9, 2012
    We only knew Nancy for a short time but truly enjoyed visiting with her and offering her holy communion. She was such a sweet person and we will miss her.
  12. Guest: Michael Walton | Kendallville, IN
    Date: January 9, 2012
    God bless you and your family... I am forever thankful that I crossed paths with Nancy this summer 2011. I will never forget her passion for life and the love for her kids.
  13. Guest: Cathy (Thompson) Flint | Washington, IN
    Date: January 9, 2012
    Clint, Candy, Kenya, Kacey & also the Cannon Family: You are all in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss. I have many, many fond memories of Nancy that I will hold forever in my heart.
  14. Guest: Pete Scheibe | Bedford, IN
    Date: January 9, 2012
    Sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. She's in a better place. Praying for you at this difficult time.
  15. Guest: Wendy Reef | Bedford, IN
    Date: January 9, 2012
    Candy, Clint, Kenya, Kacey, I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was one of a kind!! I will be praying for all of you at this difficult time in your lives. I will never forget her nickname-Savage- she wore it well!
  16. Guest: David Childress | IN
    Date: January 8, 2012
    Will miss you.
  17. Guest: Julie Patrick Hoalt | Henderson, KY
    Date: January 8, 2012
    I'm sorry for your lose. I have lots of memories of Nancy when we were growing up in L'ville. She will be missed.
  18. Guest: Becky Diver McKay | Greer, SC
    Date: January 8, 2012
    I was so sorry to hear about Nancy's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
  19. Guest: Rose Houston | Bedford, IN
    Date: January 8, 2012
    Nancy, you will be missed! Kacey, Candy, Kenya, and Clint...your mother was a great friend and I'll always have fond memories of her and all the nice things she did for me as a really good neighbor on 7th Street. She was a very good person whom I appreciated knowing very much. God be with you all in your loss.
  20. Guest: Stephanie Sons | Mitchell, IN
    Date: January 8, 2012
    Nancy was like part of our family. We were fortunate to have her in our lives. You will be greatly missed, but I know you are in a better place and cancer free. I know you will always be looking down on us with a coke in one hand and a smile on your face. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
  21. Guest: Meghann Rager & Family | Ocala, FL
    Date: January 8, 2012
    I am very sorry to hear about Nancy's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.