Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend Sherry Thompson, 74, of Fort Worth, TX, went to be with her heavenly father December 31, 2021 at 10:37 P.M. surrounded by her loving husband Darryl, her three children, her sister; along with her grandkids, great granddaughter, and their families downstairs in the meditation garden. She is preceded in death by parents, Tom & Erline Hodge and sister, Linda Hodge.
Although born in Granite City, IL on February 13th, 1947, her parents moved to Texas shortly after her birth. Sherry always considered herself a proud Texan.She graduated from New Boston High School and received a Bachelors of Science Degree from Sonoma State University in Northern California. She married Darryl A. Thompson, from New Boston, Texas and celebrated their 55th anniversary in Cabo on November 19, 2021.
She worked throughout the US and Europe while raising her family, pursuing her education, and building her career. As a Contracting Officer for Army, Airforce, GSA, & FAA, she was highly praised as an expert in managing contracts that would supply our militaries with the highest quality of equipment at the right place at the right time. Sherry’s help ensured that command units were well stocked with everything they needed, so they’d be able to successfully complete their missions.
