Johnny Thompson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Johnny Thompson, son of the late Alton Thompson and the late Sylvia Alston-Thompson, was born Sunday, February 16, 1947, in Sumter, South Carolina. Johnny graduated from John Harris High School, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Class of 1969, and was formerly employed by the Bethlehem Steel Company. Leisurely, Johnny enjoyed watching football, spending time with family and friends and making his own quotes, “I’m from LA.” On Sunday, March 14, 2021, at seventy-four years of age, while at UPMC Pinnacle, Harrisburg Hospital, Johnny transitioned from this life into eternal life joining his parents; his wife, Diana Thompson; daughter, Altavise Thompson; sister, Mary McCray; and grandmother, Leila Wiley. Johnny leaves to lovingly remember his life: his children, Anthony Thompson, Mia Thompson, Donald Thompson, Tracy Thompson, Annasavon Thompson-Adams, Shawn Thompson, Schumetta Jackson; sisters, Kathryn Turman, Lillian Thompson, Diane Williams; aunts, Mary Lou Proleao, Lilly Mae Edwards; best friend, Lonnie Maclin; twenty-two grandchildren, forty-eight great-grandchildren, a great-great-grandchild; other family members and friends. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLICK ON THE SHARE A MEMORY TAB TO POST VIDEOS, SHARE MEMORIES, CONDOLENCES, REFLECTIONS OR SIMPLY YOUR NAME. CLICK ON THE PHOTOS & VIDEOS ON-LINE STREAMING OF SERVICE TAB OR MEDIA TAB (MOBILE) AND TRIBUTE WEBCAST TO VIEW SERVICE.

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Johnny Thompson

February 16, 1947 - March 14, 2021