Linda Kay Thompson

Dallas, NC - Linda Kay (McLean) Thompson 71, peacefully entered heaven on April 25, 2019. She
was born October 31, 1947 to the late Ray and Kay McLean of Belmont.
Linda was a devoted wife, Mama, and Mawmaw. She retired from Gaston County Schools and
was a lifelong member of Puett United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband of 50 years, William "Bil" Thompson; children, Richard Thompson
(Twanna) of Gastonia, Barbara Thompson of Dallas, Tom Paul Thompson (Angie)
of Dallas, and Neil Curtis Thompson (Erin) of Cherryville; grandchildren Brooke Thompson,
Kaytlin Thompson, Stephanie Mackey, Seanna Mackey, Jakub Thompson, Hunter Holland,
Tyler Holland, Spencer Brittain; great grandchildren, Kiera Shook, Marshall Vest, and Mac Vest;
brother, Johnny McLean (Rosie); sisters, Peggy Turner, Sandy Plonk (Steve), Shirley
Robinson (Tommy), and Terry McLean; brothers in law, Dave Leonard, Charles Thompson (Amy), James Thompson (Juanita); sisters in law, Mary Leonard (Bill), Helen Thompson, Shirley Womble (Jack), and Dorothy Richard (Robert); special nephew, Eric Thompson (Crystal); and many other wonderful nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Linda is preceded in death by her sister, Margie Spivey (Larry); brother in law, Robert Thompson (Mary); and sister in law Edna Leonard.
A funeral service officiated by Rev. Wade Childers will be held 2 pm on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Puett United Methodist Church, 3009 Puetts Chapel Road, Dallas, NC followed by a graveside service.
Family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm on Saturday, at the Greene Funeral Service 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia.
Memorials may be made to the Back Pack ministry at Puett United Methodist Church.
A guest book is available to sign online at www.greenefuneral.com