Hazel Thompson

THOMPSON, Mrs. Hazel Lee - Age 66, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Brian's House in Davison, MI. Family hour 11AM Friday, July 16, 2010 at Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle, 930 E. Myrtle, with funeral service commencing immediately at 12Noon. Rev. Woody Etherly, Jr., officiating, Pastor Carlos Williams, Host Pastor. Mrs. Thompson will then be taken to Richardson Funeral Home, 1001 Bosworth St., Winnsboro, Louisiana, 71295 (318) 435-5197. Interment Magnolia Cemetery in Millington, Louisiana. Mrs. Thompson will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12Noon-8pm Thursday. Mrs. Hazel Thompson was born June 6, 1944 in Newellton, Louisiana, the daughter of James and Adline Bass. Hazel was a resident of Flint since 1962, after graduating from Tensas Rosenwald High School. She was a member of Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle for over 15 years. Hazel was united in Holy Matrimony to Lethaniel Thompson for 47 years. She was employed with General Motors Grand Blanc Metal Fabricating Division, retiring with 30 years of service. Hazel loved to bake and cook and was known for her famous “Strawberry Banana Pudding”. She also enjoyed gospel music, traveling, shopping each day with her daughter, Connie and spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Hazel Lee Thompson leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Lethaniel Thompson; daughter, Constance “Connie” (John) Coleman, all of Flint; 2 sons, Jerome Thompson Mohammad of Atlanta, GA and Kelvin Thompson of Flint; 3 stepchildren, Larry Thompson, Stanley Thompson and Parnell Brown; 8 grandchildren, Corvetta Thompson, Jamisha Beavers, Jamona and Courtney Coleman, Shirley Thompson, Kelvin Thompson, Jr., all of Flint and Samiya Thompson of Jacksonville, NC; great-grandchildren, Lonnie Fields, Jr. of Flint; mother, Adline Bass; 2 sisters, Danise Holcomb of Dickinson, TX and Shirley Watson of Newellton, LA; 3 brothers, Donnie Bass of West Germany, Richard Bass and Michael (Demetria) Bass, all of Newellton, LA; 5 sisters-in-law, Margaret Causey, Irene (Coleman) Bass, Mary (Eugene) Bass, Dorothy Rankin and Berniece Mosley; brother-in-law, Jesse Johnson; a host of other relatives and friends including best friends, Gloria Parram, Linda Osborne and Lizzie Stokes, Fannie Lyons, godchildren, Carol Buford, Janeen Layton, Chris Jackson, Marvin Alexander, Phynika Sharp, LeBrentha Cole and Angie Woods. Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her father, James Bass; sister, Mattie Bass; and 5 brothers, Coleman, Eugene, Willie, Frank and Albert Bass. The family would like to express special thanks to Dr. Khoulani, Dr. Arif, Dr. Lebovic, Michelle Nordberg, RN, Mary Horning and their staffs including University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Hazel Thompson

June 6, 1944 - July 10, 2010