Daniel "Danny"

Thompson

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Daniel "Danny" Thompson

Feb 27 1961 - Dec 08 2018

Daniel “Danny” Berry Thompson, 57, passed away suddenly and peacefully at his home Saturday, December 8, 2018. He was born on February 27, 1961 to Billy Gene Thompson and Billye (Berry) Thompson in Dallas, Texas. Danny attended Dallas schools until moving to Carrollton, Texas. Danny graduated from Newman Smith High School in Carrollton where he played football and ran track.  After graduation he attended Universtiy of North Texas in Denton, Texas.  His career included engineering for Frito Lay, Synoptics, and Texas Instruments where he retired. After retirement, he decided to pursue his love for cooking at El Centro Culinary College where he excelled. Danny was scheduled to graduate this week. He had a passion for cooking, but nothing compared to the love he had for his family. Danny loved God and was a faithful Christian.  He was loved and will be missed more that words can say.

Danny is survived by his beloved daughters and granddaughters, Jennifer Anne Thompson and her daughter, Shaila LaRae Thompson of Nebraska and Amanda Gene Turner and husband, David and their daughter, Mira Jen Turner of Fort Worth, Texas; their mother, Sonja Thompson of McKinney, Texas; mother, Billye Thompson also of McKinney; sister and best friend, Martha Kay Thompson of Murphy, Texas; and stepmother, Marilyn Thompson.

Danny was preceded in death by his father, Billy Gene Thompson; grandparents, William and Mozelle Berry and Inez and Charles Thompson, and aunt, Tommie Anderson.

A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon, Friday, December 14, 2018 at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen, Texas. An inurnment will be held at a later date at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen, Texas.

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