Ada Thompson
Posted: February 27, 2009
MACON — Ada B. Triplett Thompson, 82, died Feb. 21, 2009, at Rush Specialty Hospital–Meridian. Services are Saturday at 11 a.m. at Mt. Moriah MB Church with the Rev. Thomas Doss. Burial will follow at the church cemetery in Macon. Visitation is today from 1-5 p.m. at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home of Macon. Mrs. Thompson was born April 9, 1926, in Macon to the late Johnny B. and Annie Eubank Triplett. She was a retired self-employed cosmetologist and a member of New Northside Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Annie Richardson; and brothers, William and James Edward Triplett. She is survived by her stepdaughter, Jennifer Thompson of St. Louis; sisters, Dorothy Rice, Glenda Smith and Patricia Brooks, all of Macon; brothers, John, Patrick and Alfred Triplett, all of St. Louis, and Douglas, Eddie and Willie V. Triplett, all of Macon. Pallbearers will be her nephews.