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CRESSEL THOMPSON Oct. 1, 1931-July 17, 2004 Cressel Thompson, age 72, of Somerset, Ky. passed away Saturday, July 17, 2004 at the Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph in Lexington, Ky. He was born on October 1, 1931 in the Quinton community of Pulaski County, Ky., the son of the late Walter Thompson and Lula Roberts Thompson. On October 4, 1959, he married Ruth Ann Cowan Thompson. He is survived by one brother-Cecil Thompson of Bronston, Ky. and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Preceding him in death are seven brothers-Leslie, Elza, Charlie, Harvey, Loyd, Dexter, and James Thompson. He was a retired employee of Somerset Refinery and South Kentucky Purchasing Co. from 1951-1999 and was presently working with WBW Investments. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #634 F&AM in Burnside, Ky. and of the Burnside Planning and Zoning. He was from Burnside Republican Precinct Chairman, former director and vice president of Tennessee Oil and Gas Association, former director and regional vice president of KY Oil and Gas Association, former vice president of Independent Petroleum Association of America, Oilman of the Year in 1999, and a life member of KOGA. He was a member of the Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church. Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Larry Butte officiating. Burial was in the West Somerset Cemetery in Somerset, Ky. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.lakecumberlandfuneralhome.com. Donations may be made to the West Somerset Baptist Church Building Fund. Lake Cumberland Funeral Home in Somerset, Ky. in charge of arrangements. Add a comment |
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