Born in Swoyersville on Jan. 12, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles and Pearl Garnett Thompson.
He was a member of the Mehoopany Baptist Church.
In addition to his wife he is survived by sons: John Thompson and wife Michelle, and David Jeffries and wife Sharron; daughters: Jackie Roth and husband Arthur, Susan Sparrow and husband Joseph, Joanne Titus, Gale Sanderson and husband Christopher, and Roxanne Jeffries; 16 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren.
Belford was one of 12 children with four brothers: Bob, Less, Bud and Arthur; he had seven sisters: Grace Gable, Maryls Rozelle, Midge Davies, Arlene Williams, Eva Oliver, Bernice Roan and Alice Thompson.
He had many grandchildren and great grandchildren, who were all special to him. He had a great love and dedication for family.
A live-streamed service was held Thursday morning, Nov. 19, at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com
Arrangements and care entrusted to Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home Inc. 73 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Mehoopany Baptist Church, 4301 PA-87, Mehoopany, PA 18629, or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.
Please visit the funeral home website to share memories or extend condolences.
Born in Swoyersville on Jan. 12, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles and Pearl Garnett Thompson.
He was a member of the Mehoopany Baptist Church.
In addition to his wife he is survived by sons: John Thompson and wife Michelle, and David Jeffries and wife Sharron; daughters: Jackie Roth and husband Arthur, Susan Sparrow and husband Joseph, Joanne Titus, Gale Sanderson and husband Christopher, and Roxanne Jeffries; 16 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren.
Belford was one of 12 children with four brothers: Bob, Less, Bud and Arthur; he had seven sisters: Grace Gable, Maryls Rozelle, Midge Davies, Arlene Williams, Eva Oliver, Bernice Roan and Alice Thompson.
He had many grandchildren and great grandchildren, who were all special to him. He had a great love and dedication for family.
A live-streamed service was held Thursday morning, Nov. 19, at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com
Arrangements and care entrusted to Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home Inc. 73 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Mehoopany Baptist Church, 4301 PA-87, Mehoopany, PA 18629, or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.
Please visit the funeral home website to share memories or extend condolences.
Family Members
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Bernice Isabelle Thompson Rhone
1915–2003
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Charles A Thompson
1916–1977
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Leslie Elton Thompson
1918–2000
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Grace Audrey Thompson Gabel
1920–2016
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Eva Thompson Wilson
1922–2008
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Elsie Arline Thompson Williams
1923–2014
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Alice Ruth Thompson
1924–1932
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Marjorie Ellen "Midge" Thompson Davies
1926–2001
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Robert Joseph "Bob" Thompson Sr
1932–2010
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