Robert "Bob" Leroy Thompson

Bob was born June 11, 1938 in Cane, PA, to the late James Robert Thompson & Betty Jane Barr. He married Ruth Ann Burroughs on April 9, 1960 in Beaver Falls, PA. Bob earned an Associate Degree in Accounting, was last employed by Enterprise Rent-A-Car and was a fan of sports, especially Raiders football.

Bob served 21 and a half years in the United States Airforce, was a 32nd degree Mason, Schriner, and a member of Vietnam Veterans Association (VVA).

Bob is survived by his wife, Ruth A. Thompson; sons, Robert Leroy Thompson Jr. (Judy), Richard Alan Thompson; two grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two twin great-great grandchildren yet to be born.

The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses of SVBG Hospital and Dr. Tommy Sun, primary care physician and long time friend.

Donations in Bob's honor can be made to Virginia Beach SPCA.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Smith & Williams Funeral Home/Kempsville, 4889 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462, with a reception to follow.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.smithandwilliamskempsville.com for the Thompson family.