Michael "Joe" Thompson

   Michael “Joe” Thompson, age 58 of Lebanon Junction, returned to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. He was a firefighter for over 40 years in Bullitt County and was Assistant Chief of Southeast Bullitt County Fire Department.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford “Tippy” and Bernetty Shofner Thompson; siblings, Jason Thompson, Donnie Shofner and Betty Perkins.

   He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 39 years, Kim Spriggs Thompson; children, Brandi Thompson (Larry) and Christopher Stillwell; grandchildren, Mackenzie Thompson, Zack Spray (Makenna), Lexie Spray and Bentley Spray; God-son, Sammy Dillander; siblings, Anna Thompson-Fisher (Robbie), Wayne Thompson (Gail), Randy Thompson (Emma) and Sharon Ellingsworth (Fred); brothers and sisters-in-law, Kathy Shofner, David Brian (Bev), Susan Brian (Billy), Robert Spriggs (Terri), Julie Deel (Jeff), Jennifer Smith (Jason) and Cyndi Waters; his many brothers and sisters of Bullitt County Fire Departments; fur-babies, Max and Mindy and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

   Memorial Service will be conducted on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 6 pm in the chapel at Schoppenhorst, Underwood & Brooks Funeral Home (Preston Hwy. at Brooks Road). Friends and families may pay their respects on Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 12 pm until time of service at Schoppenhorst, Underwood & Brooks Funeral Home.

  In lieu of flowers, donations to the family to assist in raising his grandchildren are greatly appreciated.

  Obituary on www.subfuneralhome.com