DOROTHY BERRY THOMPSON

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Dorothy Berry Thompson, age 79, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, July 12, 2020. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Dorothy was a 1960 graduate of Lincoln High School, and retired Paraprofessional of the Jefferson Parish School System and Faith Academy.  She was an active member of St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, where she participated in The Mass and Voices of Praise Choirs, Drama Ministry, Married Couples Ministry and Bulletin Board Ministry.  Beloved wife of Leon Thompson, Jr. Loving and devoted mother of Eric (Anatola) Thompson, Sr., Karen (Byron) Lee, Leon (Stacy) Thompson III, and the late Paula Ann Thompson.  Daughter of the late Albert Berry, Sr. and Hilda Alfred Berry Cage. Stepdaughter of the late Winnie Burkhalter Berry. Sister of Gary (Ruthie) Cage, Gaylan Cage, Bonnie Cage, Marilyn (James) Fife, and the late Shirley Berry, and Albert Berry, Jr. Stepsister of the late Artis Burkhalter and Gaylord Cage. Aunt of the late Reginald Berry.  Sister-in-law of Francis Berry, Maxine Burkhalter and Pamela Schmierer; also survived by 7 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.  Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, Progressive Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Visitation at DAVIS MORTUARY SERVICE, 6820 WESTBANK EXPRESSWAY MARRERO, LA on Friday, July 17, 2020 at 9:00a.m. Private Family Service to follow at 10:00a.m.  Pastor Edward Joseph III, officiating  Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery-Westwego, LA To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO 50 PEOPLE. IT IS MANDATORY EVERYONE ENTERING THE MORTUARY WEAR A FACE MASK OR SOME TYPE OF FACE COVERING.           

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