Francis W. Thompson "Franny"

Francis Weldon “Franny” Thompson, 96, of Waynesboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at his residence. He was born on November 3, 1922, a son of the late Boyd W., Sr., and Nora (Dunn) Thompson. Francis faithfully served his country in the United States Army Air Force, retired from DuPont of Waynesboro and was a member of West Waynesboro Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Boyd W., Jr and his wife, Rose Thompson. Survivors include his wife, Edith (Fitzgerald) Thompson; a son, Larry Thompson and wife, Lisa; daughter, Francine “Cindy” Simpson and husband, George; grandchildren, Adam Thompson, Jay Thompson, Denise Simpson and Doug Simpson. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Augusta Memorial Park with Phil Forehand officiating. Military rites will be provided by the American Legion Post 340. Following the graveside service, a memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. at West Waynesboro Church of Christ, 2212 Cortland St, Waynesboro, with Phil Forehand officiating. The family will receive friends following the memorial service in the fellowship hall of the church. The family wishes to give a special thank you to the staff of Hospice of the Piedmont, Kelly, Edith, Diana and Tina; caregivers Stella, Anna, Sandy, Pam and Ashley. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes. Relatives and friends may share condolences and memories with the family online by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com