Obituaries

Carl McGill Thompson, age 80, of 5004 St. Charles Drive in Dallas, died on Thursday, July 17, 2014.

His funeral service will be 12:00 p.m. on Monday, July 21, 2014, in the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dale Lawing and Rev. G.W. Horne officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 until 11:45 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Thompson was born July 5, 1934, in Clover, SC, to the late James Herbert and Estelle Robinson Thompson. He served in the United States Marines during the Korean War and then later worked as a supervisor for Hardin Manufacturing and as a technician for Parkdale Mills.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Shirley R. Thompson of the home; three daughters, Donna Freestone and husband Steve, and Carla Keeter and husband Butch, all of Dallas, and Glenda Black and husband Kenny of Stanley; one granddaughter, Gina Keeter of Dallas; and two step granddaughters, Erin Black of Stanley and Whitney Black of Austin, TX.

Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation of North Carolina, 4819 Park Road, Suite C, Charlotte, NC 28209-3842.