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Bobby Thompson Obituary
Bobby E. Thompson, 85, passed away at Ballad Health. He was a Baptist and had retired from Ingles. Bobby proudly served his country in the United States Army.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mitchell and Martha Thompson; his wife, Mildred Thompson and two brothers, Jerry and Tommy Thompson.
Mr. Thompson is survived by his sister, Judy Vicars of Kingsport; nephews, Jerry Thompson, Jr., Mitch Thompson of Nashville and Adam Vicars of South Carolina; and, several other nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Garden of Devotion at Hamlett Dobson Funeral Home and Memorial Park located at 2630 Hwy. 75, Blountville, Tennessee. Mitch Thompson will give the Eulogy.
Friends and family will serve as pallbearers.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes is honored to serve the family of Bobby E. Thompson.
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Phyllis Ward Dugger
May 15, 2025
A wonderful brother-in-law he will be missed but I know he is happy and with our Lord and my sister Mildred
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