Mrs. Josephine Gray Thompson age 79 of Lebanon passed away April 4, 2021.  A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Mattie Margaret White Gray.  She was a 1958 graduate of Lebanon High School and was a member of Webb's Baptist Chapel.  She retired from Texas Boot with thirty-three years of service.  After retiring she worked as a clerk for Sparkle Cleaners.  She was preceded in death by three sisters:  Elsie Watson, Carolyn Thompson, and Ernestine Noell.

She is survived by her husband of sixty-one years, Paul D. Thompson; three children:  Elaine (Jimmy) Smith, Mark (Christy) Thompson, David (Pam) Thompson; four grandchildren:  Jennifer (Sam) Moses, Jake (Elisabeth) Smith, Tiffany Thompson, Tatum (Remington) Tyler; three great-grandchildren:  Taylor Moses, Ella Kate Smith, Oaklyn Tyler; sister, Evelyn Pruitt; brother, Eugene "Rusty" (Claudette) Gray.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at 11 a.m. from the Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Brody Ferrell and Bro. Dannie Bell officiating.  Interment – Wilson County Memorial Gardens. Active Pallbearers:  Sam Moses, Jake Smith, Remington Tyler, Jason Gray, Scott Maynard, Paul McPeak.  Honorary Pallbearers:  Taylor Moses, Jaymon Bell, and Jeff Lannom.  Visitation Tuesday 4-7 p.m. and Wednesday after 10 a.m.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME, in charge of arrangements.