Lori Ann Smoker Thompson

Lori Ann Thompson, 48, of Paragould,died Saturday, July 28, 2012, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. She was born November 8, 1963 in Coldwater, MI, the daughter of the late David Edward and Deloris Ann Veasey Smoker. She was an LPN and owner and operator of Mrs. Lori's Daycare. Lori was the past president of the Paragould Youth Softball Association, loved cooking, canning, sewing, crocheting, gardening, spending time at the lake and with children, and was a member of Pruett's Chapel United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband: Kevin Thompson, of the home; children and their spouses: Mallory and Caleb Williams, Marshall Thompson, Mackenzie and Luke Foster, Maggie Thompson; grandson: Benjamin WIlliams; brothers and sisters-in-law: Michael and Kathy Smoker, Steve and Lana Smoker, Barry and Darlene Smoker; mother-in-law: Martha Chiles; sister-in-law and brother-in-law: Lissa and Don Tabor, all of Paragould; neices: Sara Copeland, Shelly Lee, Brooke, Baylie and Ella Tabor. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, at Heath Funeral Home. Her life will be celebrated Thursday, Heath Colonial Chapel, at 1:00 PM, with Reverend Mike Blanchard and Father Mike Sinkler officiating. Interment will follow at Greene County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers are Luke Foster, Caleb Williams, Dave McNamara, Jerry Keel, Don Tabor, David Brogdon. Dick Chiles is an honorary pallbearer. Memorials may be sent to Wings Cancer Foundation, 100 North Humphreys Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee 38120 or www.wingscancerfoundation.org. Sign online guestbook at www.heathfuneralhome.com.