She was born in Jasper, TX on June 17, 1931 to Jackson Duncan and Minnie Ola Phillips. She married George Thompson and they were together for 68 years.
Edna graduated from Jasper High School in 1948 and went on to have a career in business after attending Elliott Business College. She was a member of Elks Club and enjoyed playing cards and reading. She also loved to compete in chili cook-offs with her husband.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, George, her brothers; Arthur Stone Martindale, Vertis E. Phillips, and Jack W. Phillips, as well as her sisters; Johnnie B. Schnurple and Joye W. Hennigan.
She is survived by her children; Georgiana Thompson and husband Thomas G. Robinson of Austin, TX, Linda L. Boydston of San Antonio, TX, James F. Thompson of Houston, TX, and Richard R Thompson of New Mexico. She also leaves behind her brother in law, John R. Thompson of Canandaigua, NY, and grandson, Daniel L. Henry of San Antonio, TX, as well as 3 great-grandchildren
Funeral arrangements are in the care of Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home and Cemetery with a visitation on Friday August 7, 2020 10:00am followed by a graveside service at 11:00am.
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