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Bruce Thompson

November 17, 1931 — December 5, 2019

Michigan City, IN

Bruce E. Thompson, age 88 of Sweetwater TN, passed away Thursday December 5, 2019 at Trail Creek Place in Indiana. He worked for Iron Workers Local Union #395 for 50 years and retired in 1994 and moved back to his hometown Sweetwater, Tennessee. Bruce loved farming. He was a proud fabricator, iron worker, and welder. On June 3, 1950, Bruce married Loney Thompson who preceded him on August 11, 2017. He is also preceded by a son, Tony Thompson; daughters, Kathy Carter and Kelli Mitchell and daughter-in-law, Michelle Thompson. He is survived by his children, Tom Thompson and wife Carol, Connie Kesler and husband Jerald, Randy Thompson and Rick Thompson; son-in-law, Ray Mitchell; 13 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday, December 9, 2019 from 5-7pm at Loudon Funeral Home, with the funeral to follow at 7pm. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 11am at Reed Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Loudon Funeral Home and Cremations is serving the Thompson family.

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Visitation

Monday, December 9, 2019

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Loudon Funeral Home and Cremations, Inc.

2048 Mulberry St, Loudon, TN 37774

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Funeral Service

Monday, December 9, 2019

Starts at 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Loudon Funeral Home and Cremations, Inc.

2048 Mulberry St, Loudon, TN 37774

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Graveside Service

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Reed Springs Baptist Church Cemetery

485 Reed Springs Church Rd, Philadelphia, TN 37846

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