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James Leslie Thompson

Birth	:	3 Apr 1915 Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	18 Dec 2010 Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Roachdale Cemetery, Roachdale, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.8480988, -86.7780991
Description	:	James Leslie Thompson, 95, of Crawfordsville, died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010, at his home. He was born April 3, 1915, in Jamestown, to the late George A. and Lelia F. (Myers) Thompson. He graduated from Ladoga High School and attended Dallas Aviation School and Air College. He obtained his bachelor's in agricultural education from Purdue and later a master's degree in education from Indiana Univeristy. He was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and served as a pilot in the South Pacific during World War II. Mr. Thompson was a lifelong educator. He taught agriculture to WWII veterans after returning from the South... Read More	James Leslie Thompson, 95, of Crawfordsville, died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010, at his home. He was born April 3, 1915, in Jamestown, to the late George A. and Lelia F. (Myers) Thompson. He graduated from Ladoga High School and attended Dallas Aviation School and Air College. He obtained his bachelor's in agricultural education from Purdue and later a master's degree in education from Indiana Univeristy. He was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and served as a pilot in the South Pacific during World War II. Mr. Thompson was a lifelong educator. He taught agriculture to WWII veterans after returning from the South Pacific. He continued his teaching career by teaching high school agriculture in Ladoga, Fowler and Paoli. He taught in Paoli for 16 years until becoming vocational director for Tippecanoe County School Corp. in 1969. He retired in 1980. Survivors include two daughters, Charlotte Delli (husband: William), of Calhoun, Ga., and Linda Daming (husband: Robert), of Greenwood; a son, Harold Thompson (wife: Rebecca), of Danville, and his close companion, Marylyn Showalter, of Crawfordsville. His love for the outdoors made him and avid hunter and fisherman. He also was a Master Mason. Also surviving are 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Imogene (Rutan) Thompson; a son Richard E. Thompson; three brothers, Pete, Earl and Sherman Thompson; and two sisters, Stella Clark and Zella Radford. Services entrusted to Servies & Morgan Funeral Home in Roachdale..

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James Leslie Thompson's memorial is located at: Roachdale Cemetery, Roachdale, Putnam County, USA.
When did James Leslie Thompson death?
James Leslie Thompson death on 18 Dec 2010 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 39.8480988
Longitude: -86.7780991

Family Members:

Parent

George Anderson Thompson

(1865 - 1949)

Lelia Etta Myers Thompson

(1879 - 1960)

Spouse

Imogene Isabelle Rutan Thompson

(1917 - 1988)

Siblings

Zella Mae Thompson Radford

(1906 - 2003)

Sherman W. Thompson

(1909 - 1995)

Stella Ruth Thompson Clark

(1911 - 1949)

Children

Harold Lee Thompson

(1949 - 2019)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 19 Dec 2010

James would be my grandmother's cousin.Shared relatives are James and Mary J. Thompson. Thank you for your service to our country.

Left by Anonymous on 13 Mar 2017

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Coordinate: 39.8594000, -86.8353000

16. Keith-Stringer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8054352, -86.7541656

17. Keck Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8103000, -86.7333000

18. Stewart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8420105, -86.7114182

19. Case West Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8039000, -86.7403000

20. Jonathan Brown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8222000, -86.8397000

21. Miller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8287580, -86.8447140

22. Dixon Homeplace Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8581000, -86.8486000

23. Case East Cemetery
New Maysville, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8031000, -86.7319000

24. Barnard Cemetery
Barnard, Putnam County, USA
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