Newton – Donna Coleen Thompson, 69 of Newton went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 21st, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family.
Born on July 21st, 1954 in Roane County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Maxine Rose Raspi Dye. Donna was an avid horse enthusiast and she loved her coffee. She was loved by her family and will be dearly missed.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Wendy Reid; a son, Donny Reid and a sister, Sharon Simmons, as well as a sister, Janice Archie and 2 brothers, Terry Dye and Chris Dye.
Those left to cherish her memory include, her husband of 9 years, Carl Franklin Thompson, 3 sons, Randy Reid, Ronny Reid and Larry Reid, Jr.; a daughter, Kayla Reid; 3 grandchildren, Brookelle Reid, Larry Reid, III, and Jaxon Reid; 2 brothers, Richard Dye and Michael Dye; 3 sisters, Lois Archie, Mary Ann Talbert and Patsy Bechter, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Catawba Funeral Home on Thursday, December 28th, 2023 at 2:00 pm with Pastor…officiating. Burial will follow the service at Catawba Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Carolina Caring in Donna’s name.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
The Thompson Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funeral & Cremations.