of West Memphis, AR
April 28, 1955 - January 21, 2019
Betty Grafton Thompson passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 63. Betty was born April 28, 1955 in Hughes, Arkansas to parents Gordon and Jackie Grafton. Betty later met and married James Thompson. The two were able to spend the next 23 years together before God called her home. Betty worked as an LPN for many years in the OB/GYN Department for Crittenden Hospital. She loved the outdoors hunting and fishing. Her favorites were playing softball, the Atlanta Braves and Ole Miss Football.
Betty leaves behind her husband James, her brother, Robert Harlow (Lisa) of Enid, Mississippi, her daughter in law, Amanda Nash and two grandchildren who will forever cherish her memory, Sienna Nash and Parker Nash. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sons; Michael Gobbell and Bobby Bowden III, and her brother, Gordon Grafton Jr. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a contribution be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude Research Hospital.
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7 Condolence(s)
Deborah L Hyder
Thursday, January 24, 2019
So sorry for your lost.She was a great lady\
Linda Harlow
Thursday, January 24, 2019
My condolesences to the family. I loved Betty and my prayers are with all the family.🙏🙏🙏
Candy Fleming
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Prayers for this family. I loved Betty and remember when she was a nurse at Crittenden memorial. She was the best and will be missed by many.
Sue (Skaggs) Lee
Thursday, January 24, 2019
I'm so sorry for your loss. I knew Betty in high school. I know she was loved and will be missed.
Patrice Faust
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Jim, I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. May God hold you in His arms during this time.
Faye McCoy
Thursday, January 24, 2019
So sorry for your lost. I worked with Betty at CMH for years. She was a great nurse and employee.We have laughed together and cried together. She will be greatly missed by all. My thoughts and prayers to her family. Love you Betty.
Benny L Ashcraft
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. The Benny Ashcraft family.