Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJul 20, 1952, Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia470, Janet Lynn Edgar Thompson
DeathJan 8, 2014, Newport, Washington County, Ohio470, Danny William Thompson,470, Janet Lynn Edgar Thompson
BurialNewport Cemetery, Newport, Washington County, Ohio470, Janet Lynn Edgar Thompson
Spouses
BirthOct 23, 1946, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia470, Danny William Thompson
DeathApr 30, 2017, Newport, Washington County, Ohio470, Danny William Thompson
BurialNewport Cemetery, Newport, Washington County, Ohio470, Danny William Thompson
FatherHerbert William THOMPSON (1921-1979)
MotherPearl Nadine PETERS (1924-1952)
Obituary Online notes for Janet Lynn EDGAR
From the Ingram Funeral Home website

Janet Lynn Edgar Thompson went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Janet was born July 20, 1952 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Arthur Edgar and Connie Whiting. Janet was the oldest of six children, with her parents and brother, Don Edgar preceding her in death.

Janet graduated from Frontier High School in 1970 and married the love of her life, Danny W Thompson on December 4, 1970.

Janet and Danny had three children, Danny W Thompson II, Debbie (Richard) Metheney, and Beth (Timothy) Showalter.

Janet had four grandchildren, Skyler and Becky Metheney and Zachery and Ashton Temesvary. Janet loved nothing better than spending time with her grandchildren and spoiling them.

Janet was President of Carlton Oil Corporation, Danny W Thompson Investment, and LMN Enterprises (DBA The JUG). Janet was Fleta's Business Women of the Year in 2009. Janet was very active in the Newport Community with the hometown Christmas, supporting of the local school system, and working the election polls.

Janet loved shopping with her daughters and they were known to be black Friday warriors every year. There was many hours spent laughing and enjoying each other during these times. Janet enjoyed attending car shows, mud bogging, and racing with Danny

Janet is survived by her husband, children, grandchildren and siblings, Cathy McCrady, Carol (Darrell) McKay, Frank (Pam) Edgar, Harold (Lisa) Edgar as well as has several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.

Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys, WV with Scott Shawver officiating.

Burial will follow in Newport Cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday and 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Contributions are suggested to the Strecker Cancer Center, 401 Matthew Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750.
470, Janet Lynn Edgar Thompson
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