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Betty Ellen Gentry Thompson, 70, Randolph, KY (1945-2015)

She was a hairdresser and worked at Save A Lot in Glasgow. She was a member of the Goodson Chapel Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Matry Huffman and John Edward Gentry and the widow of the late Joe (Mr. Joe) Thompson, her husband of 52 years. She leaves two direct living descendants.
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Betty Ellen Gentry Thompson, age 70, of Randolph, died Sunday, November 8, 2015, at T J Samson Hospital in Glasgow, KY.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 11amCT, at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, with Gary Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will begin Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at 12pmNoon, CT and on Wednesday after 7amCT, until time of services.



Betty Ellen Gentry Thompson, 70, Randolph, KY (1945-2015)


Born Friday, August 24, 1945 in Summer Shade, KY. She was a daughter of the late Matry Huffman and John Edward Gentry. She died Sunday, November 8, 2015, in Glasgow, Barren County, KY, at the age of 70 years, two months, and 15 days.

She was the wife of Joe (Mr. Joe) Thompson, who survives. They were married 52 years.

She was a hairdresser and worked at Save A Lot in Glasgow. She was a member of the Goodson Chapel Methodist Church.

Survivors, in addition to her husband, include:
  • One son: Blakely Todd Thompson, Randolph, KY

  • One grandchild: Blake Austin Thompson, Glasgow, KY

  • One brother: Buddy (Debbie) Gentry, Summer Shade, KY

  • Four nieces: Rendy (Ronnie) Perkins, Marketta Acree, Tonya (Jimmy) Edwards, and Nicole Gentry

  • Five nephews: Steve (Sandy) Garrett, Kenny (Cheryl) Garrett, Mark (Lisa) Garrett, and Tony Garrett.
She was preceded in death besides her parents, by two sisters, Linda Gentry and Mary Garrett; and two nephews, Mike and Robbie Garrett.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.

Send condolences to the family of Betty Ellen Gentry Thompson

McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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