Alberta Marie Thompson, 96 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Pell Cemetery.

Alberta worked for Good Luck Glove Factory, Superior Care Home as a charge nurse and Lourdes Hospital. She was a member of Waldo Baptist Church and enjoyed camping and fishing with her grandchildren. Alberta loved being a mom and granny to everyone and is going to be missed by all that knew her.

Alberta is survived by four children, Miles E. Thompson, Louis B. Thompson, Anna Marie Jeffords (David) and Bobby Dale Thompson (Carol); eight grandchildren, Jimmy Thompson, Lisa Wilkins (Ray), Dayla Long (Jacob), Kristal Arden (Mike), Derrick Thompson, Lana Marie Taylor, Quincy Thompson (Raven), and Gwendolyn Meyer (David); numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Quincy and True (Joyner) Bohannon; husband, Joseph E. Thompson; son, Lyndell E. Thompson; daughter-in-law, Vicki Thompson; grandson, Chancily Jeffords; sister, Carmen Sharp; brothers, Thomas Bohannon and Bayless Bohannon.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 am until 12 noon on Saturday, July 19th at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be given in Alberta's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Condolences for the family may be left at www.aikinsfarmer-millerfh.com.

Pallbearers will be Stevie Jeffords, Charlie Taylor, Payton Bailey, Austin Long, Derrick Thompson, and Dalton Nelson.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105
Tel: 1-800-805-5856
Web: http://www.stjude.org/