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John Coleman Thompson

Birth	:	27 Jun 1930 Mullins, Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	24 Sep 2016 Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Lakeside Cemetery, Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.8443069, -79.0449753
Description	:	John Coleman Thompson, 86, died Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Conway Manor after a short illness. He was born June 27, 1930, in Mullins, South Carolina, a son of the late Donna Coleman and Frank Austin Thompson. John graduated from Conway High School in 1947. Four years later he received an A.B. Degree from Davidson College. From June, 1951 through June, 1954, he served on active duty with the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps after which he entered the University of South Carolina Law School in September, 1954, graduating with an L.L.B. Degree in September, 1956. Mr. Thompson Married Barbara Richardson in... Read More	John Coleman Thompson, 86, died Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Conway Manor after a short illness. He was born June 27, 1930, in Mullins, South Carolina, a son of the late Donna Coleman and Frank Austin Thompson. John graduated from Conway High School in 1947. Four years later he received an A.B. Degree from Davidson College. From June, 1951 through June, 1954, he served on active duty with the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps after which he entered the University of South Carolina Law School in September, 1954, graduating with an L.L.B. Degree in September, 1956. Mr. Thompson Married Barbara Richardson in July, 1957, and they resided in Conway until his death. From 1956 until 1998 he practiced law in Conway organizing the Thompson and Henry Law Firm which maintains an office in Conway. During this time, he was a member of the Horry South Carolina Bar, and American Bar Association and was President of the Horry County Bar Association. Among his many public and civic duties, he served as a member of the House of Representatives of the South Carolina Legislature from 1961 through 1963. Also, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Public Service Authority from 1968 through 1976, serving as chairman in 1975 and 1976. He also served as a director of the former Peoples National Bank, and the Conway National Bank. He was a charter Member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife Barbara of 59 years, his sister-in-law, Frankie Hughes and her husband Jay; his nephew Phil Thompson and his wife Pat; Frank Edwards and his wife Vicky Edwards, and Richard Edwards. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Carolyn T. Edwards, Sara T. Finlayson and a brother Philip A. Thompson. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 26, 2016 at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel with Reverend Reginald Thackston and Reverend Murray Gibbons officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Sunday at the Funeral Home. Memorials may be sent to the Horry County Memorial Library, 801 Main Street, Conway, South Carolina 29526, or to a charity of one's choice. Goldfinch Funeral Home Conway Chapel is serving the family. http://www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com/

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John Coleman Thompson's memorial is located at: Lakeside Cemetery, Conway, Horry County, USA.
When did John Coleman Thompson death?
John Coleman Thompson death on 24 Sep 2016 in Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 33.8443069
Longitude: -79.0449753

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Austin Thompson

(1895 - 1955)

Donna Coleman Thompson

(1895 - 1988)

Spouse

Barbara Richardson Thompson

(1933 - 2016)

Siblings

Philip Austin Thompson

(1925 - 2010)

Sara Thompson Finlayson

(1928 - 2003)

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1. Lakeside Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8443069, -79.0449753

2. Saint Pauls Anglican Church Columbarium
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8411800, -79.0498800

3. First United Methodist Church Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8370930, -79.0474240

4. First Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.8382660, -79.0516990

5. Kingston Presbyterian Churchyard
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Coordinate: 33.8358002, -79.0453033

6. Hemingway Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.8383540, -79.0636150

7. Davis Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8425240, -79.0711940

8. Rose Hill Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 33.8374329, -79.0745392

9. McCracken Cemetery #2
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Coordinate: 33.8672380, -79.0661640

10. Long Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.8716920, -79.0249780

11. Willow Springs United Methodist Campground Cemeter
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8245450, -79.0788440

12. Greater Saint James AME Church Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8748630, -79.0698950

13. Westside Memorial Gardens
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8515200, -79.0917900

14. Ridgefield Baptist Church Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8245100, -79.0021400

15. Gause Cemetery
Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8491430, -78.9961640

16. Saint James Catholic Church Columbarium
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8041530, -79.0340800

17. McCracken Cemetery
Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8811910, -79.0752110

18. Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8884540, -79.0355690

19. Cedar Bay Baptist Church Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8877940, -79.0262220

20. Waller Burying Ground
Cochran Town, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8847940, -79.0753070

21. Durant Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8611880, -78.9896580

22. Gowens - Cochran Cemetery
Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8933110, -79.0520290

23. Skipper Spain Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8610470, -79.1079260

24. Lee Cemetery
Conway, Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 33.8359795, -78.9779205