Thomas N. Thompson

1912 - 1983  (70 years)

• Name	Thomas N. Thompson
  Nickname	Tommie
  Born	21 Aug 1912	Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 Jul 1983	Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
  Person ID	I9097	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020

  
  

  Family	Juanita Elizabeth Walker,   b. 13 Jun 1917, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA ,   d. 17 Feb 2009, Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Children	+ 1. T.G. Thompson
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F4027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Aug 1912 - Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Died - 29 Jul 1983 - Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Thomas N. "Tommie" Thompson Name: Tommie Thompson Race: White Age: 28 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 21 Aug 1912 Birth Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA Residence Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA Employer: Florida Power And Light Co. Weight: 135 lbs. Complexion: Light Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde Height: 5' 10" Next of Kin: George R. Walker
  		Obituary of Thomas N. "Tommie" Thompson Published in The Miami Herald on August 1, 1983

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Services for Tommie Thompson, 70, former assistant director of community service at the Florida Power and Light Co. will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Mr. Thompson, who retired in 1977 after 42 years of service, died Friday at the Calderwood Lodge in Homestead. Formerly of Chattanooga, Tenn., Mr. Thompson had lived in Miami since 1928. He quarterbacked the first game the University of Miami played in the Pal Festival, now known as the Orange Bowl. He was an active member of the old Miami Junior Chamber of Commerce, national sports director for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, member of the Miami Touchdown Club, and Lions organizer. For more than 30 years, he served as the director of the Annual Miami Greybeards Reunion. He also organized the annual FPL float for the Orange Bowl Parade. Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife, Juanita; a son, Thomas George; a daughter-in-law, Beverly; a sister, Jean Cochrane; two brothers, Reese and Jack; and two grandchildren. The family has suggested donations for research on Alzheimer's disease in care of the University of Miami Medical School, 1475 NW 12th Ave. (Published in The Miami Herald on August 1, 1983)