Recently, I was performing more genealogical research on the Youngblood family and I located the obituary for Eliza Youngblood who died in Edgefield County, South Carolina in 1838.
Her obituary shows she was a woman of many strengths, especially her Christian Faith and should serve as an inspiration for us all. The following is her obituary: Continue reading
Reubin Thompson Memorial Foundation, Inc. Update
Kemp, Georgia November 2017
Including: Beasley, Coleman, Flanders, Hall, Hooks, Kea, Kirkland, Kitchen(s), Lumley, Moore, Riner, Rowell, Scott, Smith, Sumner, Thigpen, Webb, Youngblood & more
Hi family members,
Perhaps you are wondering why you have not gotten a follow-up email. Unfortunately, our Brunswick home was flooded by Irma. Repairs have meant we have been living in an apartment for two months. We are exhausted by the packing, cleaning and so forth. Continue reading
Reubin Thompson Family Update
April 2017
Beasley, Coleman, Flanders, Hall, Hooks, Lumley, Kea/Key, Kirkland, Kitchen[s], Moore, Rowell, Riner, Sumner, Thigpen, Youngblood and more Continue reading
Dear Family and Friends,
I want to thank everyone who made the 58th annual reunion last year so successful! Now it is time to invite you to the 59th reunion of Thompson kinfolk along with allied families. Sunday, October 2nd, is the big day. As always, we will gather at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Kemp, west of Swainsboro, Georgia. Go out Highway 80 or 56 from town and look for the church signs at Kemp Road. The church doors will open at 9:30 for registration and visiting, with the program starting promptly at 10:30. Casual dress is fine and children are welcome.
Reubin Thompson Family Update
April 2016
Beasley, Coleman, Flanders, Hall, Hooks, Lumley, Kea/Key, Kirkland, Kitchen[s], Moore, Rowell, Riner, Sumner, Thigpen, Youngblood and more Continue reading
Dear Family and Friends,
I want to thank everyone who made the 57th annual reunion last year so successful! Now it is time to invite you to the 58th reunion of Thompson kinfolk along with allied families. Sunday, October 4th is the big day. As always, we will gather at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Kemp, west of Swainsboro, Georgia. Go down Highway 80 or 56 from town and look for the new church signs at Kemp Road. They were donated and installed by Bill T. Akers, Jr., former President of our Foundation. Thanks, Bill! The church doors will open at 9:30 for registration and visiting, with the program starting at 10:30. Casual dress is fine. Continue reading
Reubin Thompson Family Update
March 2015
Beasley, Coleman, Flanders, Hall, Hooks, Lumley, Kea/Key, Kirkland Kitchen[s], Moore, Rowell, Riner, Sumner, Thigpen, Youngblood, and more Continue reading
Dear Family and Friends,
I want to thank everyone who made the 56th annual reunion last year so successful! Now it is time to invite you to the 57th reunion of Thompson kinfolk along with allied families. Sunday, October 5th, 2014, is the big day. As always, we will gather at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Kemp, west of Swainsboro, Georgia. The church doors will open at 9:30 for registration and visiting, with the program starting at 10:30. Casual dress is fine. Continue reading
Dear Family and Friends,
I want to thank everyone who made the 56th annual reunion last year so successful! Now it is time to invite you to our 57th reunion, bringing together descendants of Reubin and Rachel Thompson along with allied families. Sunday, October 5, 2014, is the big day. As always, we will gather at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Kemp, west of Swainsboro, Georgia. The church doors will open at 9:30 for registration and visiting, with the program starting at 10:30. Casual dress is fine.
Google Map – Ebenezer Methodist Church Continue reading
Please note the SHARING TIME of the 56th Annual Thompson Family Reunion will be held at a different location this year! In prior years, it was held at the Swainsboro Library but this year it will be held at the FARM & HOME MUSEUM. Continue reading