Earl Archie Thompson

Earl Archie Thompson age 80 of Charlotte, MI, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at the Ovid Healthcare Center. Earl was born July 24, 1929 in Kalamo Township of Eaton County the son of Archibald and Harriet (Pullman) Thompson. He was a retired machinist and Truck Driver. He had a passion for tools, trucks, concrete yard ornaments and loved to tinker. Surviving are: 2 daughters, Connie (John) Morales of Olivet and Jean (Stephen) McKenna of Laingsburg; 8 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Barbara June Shaver of Napoleon, OH and Sharon (John) Mellburn of Mass City, MI; 1 brother, Harold Thompson of Charlotte and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Helen Magoon and son, Earl E. Thompson on April 22, 2010. Graveside services and interment will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, May 1, 2010 at the Kalamo Hillside Cemetery in Kalamo Township, Eaton County. Visitation will be held from 11:30 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. on Saturday at Burkhead-Green Funeral Home, Charlotte before leaving for the cemetery for the graveside services. Memorial contributions may go to the charity of one’s choice. www.burkhead-greenfuneralhome.com.