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George Grady Thompson

December 12, 1953 — April 29, 2010

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services of Mr. George Grady Thompson, age 56, of Blairsville, who passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010, in Blairsville.

Mr. Thompson was born in Hiawassee, Georgia, on December 12, 1953, a son of the late Robert Thompson and the late Nannie Lou McClure Thompson. He lived in Canton, Georgia for 18 years and moved to Blairsville in 1988. Mr. Thompson was an employee of the Public School System. Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters: Barbara Jean Sosebee and Ruth Miller; and brothers, Willard Thompson and Leroy Thompson.

Surviving family members include his wife, Darlene Thompson, of Blairsville; sons and daughters-in-law, Kyle and Tabetha Thompson, of Canton; Grady and Joyce Thompson of Blairsville; daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Marty Dyer, of Blairsville; and son and daughter-in-law, Perry and Christy Thompson, also of Blairsville. Sister and brother-in-law, Frances and Dwayne Taylor, of New Castle, Pennsylvania; brothers and sisters-in-law: Earnest and Linda Thompson, Fred and Joanne Thompson, and Jimmy and Judy Thompson, all of Blairsville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Becky and Kenneth Pickelsimer, and Lena and Billy McCollum, all of Blairsville; and sister-in-law, Llewellyn Thompson, of Canton, Georgia; Grandchildren: Trish, Nikki, Lynette, Christopher, Kamiya, Kalen and Ashley Thompson; Shauna and Josh Dyer; Kevin and Ashley Walker; many other relatives and friends also survive.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, May 1, 2010, at 2:00 p.m., in the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home, with Pastor Jerry Helton and Rev. Michael Anderson officiating. Special music will be presented by The Burrell Family. The following gentlemen have been selected to serve as pallbearers: Kyle Thompson, Grady Thompson, Perry Thompson, Marty Dyer, Kaler Thompson, and Josh Dyer. Burial will be in Union Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday, April 30, 2010, where friends may come by after 3 pm.

Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home - Blairsville Chapel. Please send condolences to www.cochranfuneralhomes.com
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