Amy F. Thompson's Obituary
Amy Jo (Fleming) Thompson, 80, returned to her heavenly home on December 09, 2018. It was her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God that allowed her to enter the Kingdom with a song in her heart.
Amy Jo was born on January 28, 1938 to the late Cleo and Ruby Fleming and was a graduate of Winter Haven High School class of 1956. She married Harold E. Thompson on April 5, 1957 and raised three children. She was a well-known member of the community and was active in several different organizations including the Extension Homemakers, Boy Scouts of America (Den Leader of Pack-123 in Winter Haven and Committee Member of Pack/Troop 535 in Haines City) and 4-H. She was frequently found volunteering at her church either as a Sunday school teacher, orchestrating meals for the community or playing the piano and organ during the service.
Amy Jo is survived by her children Amy Lynn Thompson (Brian Freeman), Richard Thompson (Sara), and her grandchildren Nicole Weis, Amy Harn (Jeremy), Michael Warren (Rachel), Joshua Thompson, Carl Borum, Sally Garrett (Taylor). She was a proud great-grandmother of 7 wonderful great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Harold Thompson, and her son David Thompson.
Services for Amy Jo will be held at the New Horizons Church, ( 400 Orchid Drive Davenport) on Dec. 22. A visitation will begin at 10:15 and the funeral will begin at 11:00am. ln lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that you consider making a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association ( https://www.alz.org/nca/donate) in memory of Amy Jo.
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