Funeral services for Mrs. Buelah Mae Thompson will be on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) in Brookhaven, MS at 3:00 PM with burial to follow in the Nations Family Cemetery in Brookhaven, MS. Bro. Eddie Maher will be officiating the services. Visitation will be at Brookhaven Funeral Home on Sunday, October 1, 2017, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM.
Mrs. Buelah Mae Thompson, 79, of Brookhaven, MS, passed from this life on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at King's Daughter's Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 29, 1937 in Brookhaven, MS, to Shelton and Bessie Mae Bowman. She enjoyed cooking for her family on all holidays and sewing, especially making quilts. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Edward Thompson; son, Randy Thompson; daughters, Linda Sue Posey and Roselyn Marie Nelson; and grandson, Shelton Posey; sons-in-law, Leroy Acy and Chuck White; and great-grandson, Dustin Dewayne Thompson.
She is survived by daughters, Rita Faye Acy, Nancy Ann Thompson, and Sharon Kaye Knight and husband Billy; son, Ricky Thompson; her bothers, H.D. Bowman and Frank Bowman; her sister, Helen Roberts; 13 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren; and a host of family and friends.