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Fred S. Thompson, 80, died June 22, 2017. As a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, he will be greatly missed. He was born in Irondale, Alabama on July 3.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother; and daughters, Debora Champagne and Linda Leahy.
Survivors include wife, Elaine; daughters, Lisa Watson and Suzanne Bruner; four grandchildren, Luke Beard, Heather Rogers, Catherine Wood, and Sarah Watson; and four great-grandchildren.
Fred was a devoted member of First Baptist Church of Decatur and was very involved in all aspects of their mission work for many years.
The funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church of Decatur (Stephenson Chapel) today, June 24, 2017 at 9 a.m.
