 DANIEL
B. THOMPSON
1961 - 2018Daniel “Danny” Berry Thompson, 57, passed away
suddenly and peacefully at his home Saturday, December 8, 2018. He was
born on February 27, 1961 to Billy Gene Thompson and Billye (Berry)
Thompson in Dallas, Texas. Danny attended Dallas schools until moving to
Carrollton, Texas. Danny graduated from Newman Smith High School in
Carrollton where he played football and ran track. After graduation he
attended University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. His career included
engineering for Frito Lay, Synoptics, and Texas Instruments where he
retired. After retirement, he decided to pursue his love for cooking at
El Centro Culinary College where he excelled. Danny was scheduled to
graduate this week. He had a passion for cooking but, nothing compared
to the love he had for his family. Danny loved God and was a faithful
Christian. He was loved and will be missed more that words can say.
Danny is survived by his beloved daughters and granddaughters, Jennifer
Anne Thompson and her daughter, Shaila LaRae Thompson of Nebraska and
Amanda Gene Turner and husband, David and their daughter, Mira Jen
Turner of Fort Worth, Texas; their mother, Sonja Thompson of McKinney,
Texas; mother, Billye Thompson also of McKinney; sister and best friend,
Martha Kay Thompson of Murphy, Texas; and stepmother, Marilyn Thompson.
Danny was preceded in death by his father, Billy Gene Thompson;
grandparents, William and Mozelle Berry and Inez and Charles Thompson,
and aunt, Tommie Anderson.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon, Friday, December 14, 2018
at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen, Texas. Inurnment is
to be held at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen, Texas at a later date. |
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