Helen J. Thompson

Helen J. Thompson,94, of Kenova formerly of Huntington passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at her daughter’s residence. Funeral service will be conducted 12:30 P.M. Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Rollins Funeral Home with Pastor Shirley Ball officiating. Interment will follow in Spring Valley Memory Gardens. Helen was a member of the Beulah Freewill Baptist Church. She was born January 23, 1930 in Huntington a daughter of the late William C. and Lula Bates Smith. Besides her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Julius (Jack) Thompson; daughter Dianalynn Thompson, son Michael E. Thompson, brothers Alvin, Bill, Wayne, Bob and David Smith and two sisters Rosella (Sherman) McGown and Connie Banks. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Patricia “Patty” (Rick) Wellman; son and daughter-in-law Tommy R. (Cathy) Thompson; one brother Jim (Shirley) Smith; three sisters Peggy McComas, Mary Chatterton and Shirley (David ) Spurlock; grandchildren Paul Thompson, Jamie Noble, Wade Wellman, Marcie Iseli, Randy Thompson and Justin Thompson; great-grandchildren Dylan, Whitley, Easton, Maggie, Weston, Katie, Jacob, Josh, Jared, Emma, Claire, Ava; great-great grandchildren Presley, Brantley, Lydia, Chloe and Hazel and numerous other family and friends. The family would like to give a special thank you to Hospice, Sandy, Kimberly, Lisa, Missy and Blake. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Thursday at Rollins Funeral Home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.