Milton “Mickey” Thompson was born December 8, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Milton and Dorothy Thompson. Mickey graduated from SMU with a degree in Engineering. He went on to have a successful career in the bearing industry.
Mickey was 90 years old when he passed away on August 13, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, his son David Thompson, and his brother Charles Thompson. He is survived by his daughter Vickie Cooper and her husband Paul of Tyler; grandchildren Ashley Cooper of New York and Rachel Cooper of Dallas; Stephanie Pham and grandchildren Tyler and Olivia of Fort Worth; son Mark Hopkins and wife Ann of Colorado Springs, CO; grandchildren Todd Hopkins and wife Stacee of St. Augustine, FL, and Mandy Gibson and husband Jeremy of Colorado Springs, CO; great-grandchildren Luke, Hannah, Levi, Issac, Nathanial, Caleb and Aaron.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 17th from 2:00 - 3:00 at The Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX on SMU campus.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation online at Parkinson’s.org or 1-800-473-4636 or mail to 200 SE 1st Street, Ste 800, Miami, FL 33131.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sunsetfuneralhomesa.com for the THOMPSON family.
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