Phyllis Thompson

    Phyllis Elaine Thompson, 74, of Shelby, N.C., went to Heaven on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021.
    Born in Murphy (Cherokee County) on Feb. 11, 1947, she was the daughter of Lydia Magaline Davenport Thompson and Kermit Wayne Thompson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Linda Walters.
    Phyllis was retired from the Patrick Senior Center (City of Kings Mountain).
    She previously attended Pleasant City Church before becoming a resident at Peak Resources Cherryville.
    Phyllis is survived by her best friend and sister, Patricia Hinson of Shelby; niece, Carolyn Henwood and husband Pierre of Kings Mountain; niece, Teresa Hollmann (Eric) of Chicago, Ill.; nephew, Barry White and wife Carla of Gaffney, S.C.; grandnieces, Carmen Henwood of Raleigh; Hannah Guffey of Bessemer City;  Sarah Burgess of Plant City, Fla.; grandnephews, Curtis Jenkins of Clover, S.C.; Josh Walters of Newbern; Russ Walters of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Ryan Felton of Cleveland, Tenn.; brothers, William Thompson of Bessemer City; Wayne Thompson of Shelby; sisters, Debbie Felton of Cleveland, Tenn., and Cindy Thompson of Gastonia; special cousin, Zandra MacDonald of Canton, Ga., and two life-long friends, Caroleen Mingus of Murphy, and Ellen Long of Milton, Fla.
    Phyllis was very loved and will be missed by her family.     
    The family wishes to thank all those who cared and prayed for her.
    All services are private.
    A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.
    Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center Inc., Fallston, N.C.