In Memory Of
Davida F. Thompson
1928
2013
Davida F. Thompson
January 31, 1928 — August 13, 2013
Davida F. Thompson, 85, of Topeka, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Midland Hospice House.
She was born January 31, 1928 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Asa and Goldie Jones Sampson. Davida attended Lawrence public schools and the University of Kansas. She resided in Topeka since 1960. She was a member of Greater Brown Chapel AME. She was employed by the State of Kansas for 25 years before retiring.
Davida married William Kelly. They divorced. She later married Thomas Thompson, Sr. He preceded her in death on December 26, 2004. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bernard, David and Ronald.
Survivors include her children, Davida, Steven, David, Dennis, Kimi (Joe) and Jeff (Myisha), 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandson and her sister, Maude Jones.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel. Burial will follow in Topeka Cemetery. Davida will lie in state from 2:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
She was born January 31, 1928 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Asa and Goldie Jones Sampson. Davida attended Lawrence public schools and the University of Kansas. She resided in Topeka since 1960. She was a member of Greater Brown Chapel AME. She was employed by the State of Kansas for 25 years before retiring.
Davida married William Kelly. They divorced. She later married Thomas Thompson, Sr. He preceded her in death on December 26, 2004. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bernard, David and Ronald.
Survivors include her children, Davida, Steven, David, Dennis, Kimi (Joe) and Jeff (Myisha), 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandson and her sister, Maude Jones.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel. Burial will follow in Topeka Cemetery. Davida will lie in state from 2:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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Sunday, August 18, 2013
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Monday, August 19, 2013
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