of Bryant, AR
October 18, 1943 - March 12, 2022
Laura Ann Thompson, 78 of Bryant, Arkansas passed away on March 12, 2022, in Bryant. Laura was born in Sardis, Arkansas to Joe and Gladys Bell on October 18, 1943. She married Herman Thompson on January 24, 1969, and was married for 53 years. Laura worked as an Accounting Secretary for AEGON Insurance Agency and retired after working for more than 20 years. Laura was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed watching her grandchildren play the sports they loved. She was an avid sports fan, especially Arkansas Razorback basketball.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Joe Bell, three sisters, Marilyn Gaylor, Janie Bilheimer, and Doris Sue Harrison.
She is survived by her spouse, Herman Thompson; son, Jason Thompson (Stephanie); daughter, Ashley Parker (Jimmy); three grandchildren, Korey Thompson, Madalynn Thompson, and Brooklynn Parker; a special great niece, Ryan Jude Smith, and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her baby sister, and best friend, Judy Smith.
The family would like to give a special "thank you" to Arkansas Hospice.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home from 5-7 PM. Funeral Services are to be held Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Park.
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16 Condolence(s)
Ben, Hailey, & Easton Necessary
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
We are so sorry for your loss. Praying for you all.
Jessica Simonson
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
May you rest in eternal peace, Laura. It was an honor to know and love you.
Kimberly Bilheimer
Monday, March 14, 2022
Much love and prayers sent to support you all. Aunt Laura had a generous heart and holds a special place in my memories.
Beverly Vinyard
Monday, March 14, 2022
Herman & Family
I am so sorry to read of Laura’s passing! I became acquainted with Laura at the LR Expo! Prayers for you and your family during this time!
May God Bless
Beverly and Ronald Vinyard
Veta Goree
Monday, March 14, 2022
Judy,
I am so sorry for the loss of Laura. I love you and praying for you and the entire family.
Frances Grimmett Love
Monday, March 14, 2022
Thompson Family,
I remember Miss Laura from Bryant Ball park years ago she loved watching her grandkids play sport but I think she got a kick out of watching Jason and Jimmy coaching. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Candice H
Sunday, March 13, 2022
I am so sorry for your family’s loss. I have your entire family in my heart. May you find peace and comfort during this terrible time.
Mitch & Sally
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Rest in peace till we see you again
Sarah Elkins
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Prayers for you all especially you Mr. Herman
Sarah Elkins
Debbie Cooper Brumley
Sunday, March 13, 2022
My condolences to the family. Laura was so much fun to be around. Praying for peace, love and comfort.
Kevin Bilheimer
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Robert and Tina Dougherty
Saturday, March 12, 2022
Cheryl Allison
Saturday, March 12, 2022
Keeping you all in our prayers. She loved all her family with all her heart and was so much fun to be around. Traveled many miles with her and the family throughout the years
As our Baseball family loses a great friend heaven for sure gained an angel.
We love you Laura 😘
Shannon Calhoun
Saturday, March 12, 2022
Herman, Ashley, and family—
Praying for all of you! Your family is so special to so many. So sorry for your loss.
Jennifer Potter
Saturday, March 12, 2022
All of my love and deepest condolences to the entire Thompson family.
Leah Graddy
Saturday, March 12, 2022
We are so sorry for your loss. Laura was a special lady. Watching baseball games with her is a wonderful memory. We are sending up prayers of peace for you all!
Rob and Leah