Mrs. Oretha J. Thompson
March 19, 1934 - February 27, 2020
Oretha J. Thompson, age 85, of Howey-In-The-Hills, left this earth for Heaven on Thursday, February 27. She was born in Wayne County, West Virginia and moved to Florida in 1960 with her husband and twin girls. She was a bookkeeper and loved to garden and enjoyed working in the outdoors. Oretha loved working in her yard and received the Yard of the Month award on multiple occasions. She is survived by her husband, Dennis, her twin daughters Cynthia and Crystal; her two sons, Timothy and Tracy and 2 stepchildren, Crystal and Nate; sisters Joann Priep and Mary Fox; brothers Larry, Gardland Jr., Charles and David Copley. She had 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandson and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister Barbara and brother Kenneth. A Celebration of Life service will be scheduled at a later date.
Oretha J. Thompson, age 85, of Howey-In-The-Hills, left this earth for Heaven on Thursday, February 27. She was born in Wayne County, West Virginia and moved to Florida in 1960 with her husband and twin girls. She was a bookkeeper and loved... View Obituary & Service Information