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William Thompson, Jr.

December 1, 1927 — September 12, 2020

William Thompson, Jr.

William McKinley (Mack) Thompson, Jr., 92, of Bryant passed from this life on September 12. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Carol, and his daughter Meg.

William is survived by his loving wife Euletta Thompson, daughter Kathy Ramsey, daughter Pat Chambless (Gary), son Kin Thompson (Anita), Jeff Sohl (Joni), Steve Sohl (Kim), and Annetta Massanelli. Mack and Euletta have 17 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and numerous relatives and friends. Mack retired from IBM, played golf, and then worked and retired from UCA. He was always active in church and the community and has served as a deacon, Sunday School Superintendent, teacher and Saline Memorial Hospital chaplain. He was a WWII veteran. Mack was a big supporter of the Indian Springs Baptist Church food pantry. Donations can be made in his honor.

Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 PM, Tuesday, September 15, at Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market Street.  Funeral service, officiated by Bro. Tom Williams, Henry Thompson, and Jon Trinklein will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, September 16 at Indian Springs Baptist Church, 23581 Interstate 30 S, Bryant, Arkansas.  Interment will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 16, at Snell Cemetery on Battle Road in Emmet, Arkansas. State of Arkansas COVID-19 Directives will be followed including masks are required (not provided) and social distancing will be maintained.  If you cannot attend service in person, service will be Live Streamed on You Tube at Indian Springs Baptist Church, Bryant.

Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

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Visitation

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Smith - Benton Funeral Home

322 N Market St, Benton, AR 72015

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am

Indian Springs Baptist Church

23581 I-30, Bryant, AR 72022

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Interment

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Starts at 2:00 pm

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