Willie Mae Thompkins

Willie Mae Thompkins

Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Mae Thompkins, 76, of Dublin, will be held on Friday, August 3, 2012, at 11 AM at the Washington Street Presbyterian Church, South Washington Street, Dublin. Interment will follow in the Dudley Memorial Cemetery. Reverend Doctor Ricky Porter will officiate. Mrs. Thompkins, who passed away on July 30, 2012, was born on November 13, 1935 in Laurens County, Georgia to the late Robert Lee Nora and Annie Mae Carter. She was employed as a Food Service Worker and touched the lives of many. She was a member of the Washington Street Presbyterian Church. She truly loved the Lord. She was the devoted wife of Mr. Rayfield Thompkins, Sr. She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Mae Carter, and her father Robert Lee Nora, five sisters, Martha Carter, Maggie Lee Smith, Bessie Lou Whipple, Louise Braddy, and Doctor Dianne Jones. She is survived by her husband, Rayfield Thompkins, Sr., children, Teletha(Travis) Wright, and Letha (Charles) Watkins of Dublin Blondale (Tommy)Slaughter of Dublin, Sandra Edmond of West Palm Beach, FL., Jackie Powell of Dublin, Jerry (Renee) Powell of Cedar Grove, and Rayfield Thompkins, Jr. of Dublin, mother-in-law, Hattie Mae Thompkins of Dublin, sister-in-laws, Mary Thompkins and Margaret Thompkins, Janet Stevens, all of Dublin, Jackie Thompkins, and Anita (Tim) Blue of East Dublin, brother-in-laws, James Thompkins, Laron Thompkins, and Elija Thompkins, all of Dublin, Albert(Vanessa) Thompkins of East Dublin, one sister, Mary Helen (Andrew) Gaston of Dublin, Andrew (Lyric) Carter of North Augusta, SC., Ike (Liz) Carter of Decatur, and Jessie Carter of Dublin, and a host of other relatives and friends. She will be placed in the the church one hour prior to service. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Teletha and Travis Wright, 501 North Franklin Street. Services by Dudley Funeral Home of Dublin www.ServicesByDudley.com