Jacquelyn W. Thompson, 68, of New Bern, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at home with her family by her side.
She is survived by her loving husband, of 48 years, Chuck Thompson; daughter Sherri L. Thompson; son Joseph C. Thompson; brother Buddy Thompson; and two grandchildren Dillon J. Thompson, and Drew C. Thompson.
Jacquelyn and Chuck moved to New Bern from Virginia Beach in 1991. She was a Nationally Registered EMT-Paramedic and worked with CarolinaEast EMS as a paramedic for many years where she retired in 2001. In her spare time, she loved to crochet, knit, read, and spend time with her family.
The family will hold a celebration of Jacquelyn’s life on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11am at Cotten Funeral Home. They will receive friends following the memorial service. Interment will be at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory.