Elder Hubert Allen Thompson

January 14, 1940 - March 7, 2019

Elder Hubert Allen Thompson age 79, of Union Grove passed away Thurs. March 7, 2019, at his residence. Elder Thompson was born on Jan. 14, 1940, in Bonnertown, TN the Son of Hubert Lowell and Ruby Louise Newton Thompson. He graduated from Ryan High School in 1959. He and Faustine Self were married on May 5, 1961. He was a cabinet maker for many years at Thompson Wood Works. Elder Thompson also Pastored the Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church for 39 years and 35 years at the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. He was a member of the Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include his Wife of 57 years, Faustine Thompson of Union Grove; Children: Jackie (Carl) Eckersley of Boston, Massachusetts, Jeffery Thompson of Union Grove and Jennifer Thompson (Steve Shelton) of Union Grove; Brother: Monroe (Bonita) Thompson of Baileyton; Sisters: Nadine (Laron) Shelton of Hanceville and Elizabeth (Fred) Johnston of Robertsdale; Grandchildren: Josh (Erin) Thompson, Ashley (James) Edgmon, Natasha (Daniel) Lewter, Chris Eckersley and Justin Thomas; Great Grandchildren: Cash Thompson, Sawyer Thompson, Levi Lewter and William Edgmon. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Elder Hubert Lowell and Ruby Louise Newton Thompson; Sister: Mary Agnes James; Brothers: Jerry, Thomas A. and Morris Thompson. Funeral Service will be Tues. March 12, 2019, at 11 AM at Gober Funeral Chapel with Rev. Mike Whitt and Elder Randy Dillon officiating. Burial will be in Little Vine Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 6-8 PM at Gober Funeral Chapel. Pallbearers will be: Josh Thompson, Chris Eckersley, Mark James, Charlie Hyatt, Mike James and Brady Rodenberry. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Cash Thompson, Levi Lewter, Sawyer Thompson, Justin Thomas, Andrew Rodenberry, Daniel Lewter and Jim Thompson.