James Marc Thompson
November 12, 2971 ~ February 24, 2001
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Asheville Butterfly TrailA native of Buncombe County, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thompson. He was a member of Sweeten Creek Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Grant Thompson of Greensboro and Paul Thompson of Brevard; paternal grandfather, Clyde Thompson; maternal grandfather Vaughn J. Fox; aunt and uncle Juanita and Eldridge Fox, and special cousins, Greg Fox, Tim Fox and Terri Fox Cutshall.
Services will be at 4:00 pm Sunday, February 25, 2001, at Upper Laurel Baptist Church in Mars Hill with the Revs. Allison Robinson and Cline Hensley, Jr. officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery beside his maternal great-grandparents, Denver and Belvia Fox.
His family will receive friends thirty minutes prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be made to the Honduras Good Samaritan in honor of Juan Miguel whom the family sponsors. Mailing address is in care of 675 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801.
Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue is in charge of the arrangements.
I know that words cannot take away the pain and sorrow of your tremendous loss. Please know that your family is surrounded by warm thoughts and prayers.
On behalf of myself and my parents, we would like to convey our sympathies to your family. Although it’s been some time since we have seen him, we all have wonderful memories of Marc and enjoyed knowing him those years ago. How tragic to lose someone so young…our thoughts and prayers are with you now.
Susan Garren
Charles Garren
Judy Garren
To the Thompson Family: You are in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.
Jimmy my prayers are with you and your wife at this time with the loss of your son.
God bless you.
love
Bill Dotson
I have many fond thoughts and mememories of Marc. This is such a loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
How sad I am to hear of this.
Marc was so kind and gentle and had such style. You are in my prayers.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
I was so sorry to just read about Marc’s accident and death… I did not know him as an adult but I remember what a wonderful kid he was.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
Phillis (Meece) Earley
Becky, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Jim & Becky,
Phyllis’ mother just called me to let me know about Mark.
We are truly sorry and our thoughts and prayers are with you. Please let us know if we can be of any help to you.
With Love
Ruth Guinn and Family
by Bill Conner
Marc will always be so fondly rembembered.
Dear Becky, Jim, Grant and Paul,
Marc will always be remembered for his kindness and wonderful smile. You have my deepest sympathy.
Love,
Margaret
Becky and Jim,
My thoughts and prayers are
with you at this time and to
the other members of the family. May God fill the void
in your lives.
Betty Nelon Rhodes
Our heartfelt sympathy and our
prayers are with your family.
Mr. & Mrs. Fox were such great neighbors to my folks,
Jim & Clota Phillips, Shady Oak.
Sincerely, Jimmy & Annette Phillips
We were so sorry to hear of this tragedy. Our thoughts are with you and your family as you begin healing.
Jim and Becky,
We are all so sorry to hear about Marc. We didn’t find out until Sunday evening. It came as such a shock. Marc was a wonderful, kind and caring person. I don’t think I had seen him since graduation but I remember how he was then and know that he must truely had been a wonderful man. Mom and Dad wanted me to offer you their sympathies. We are all truely for all of your loss. If there is anything any of us can do please let us know.
Love,
Valerie, Steve, Alex, Amy, Andrew and Kyle and Doris
Becky, our prayers are with you. Some events are hard to explain, but our faith will hold us together, and we know that Marc is in good hands.