Fred Thompson, 100, of Campbellsville, KY, a son of the late Milton Thompson and Virgie Wright Thompson, was born November 18, 1925 in Taylor County, KY. He died at 12:45 A.M., Thursday, December 25, 2025 in Hodgenville. 

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was an employee of Campbellsville Industries, worked at Tec Fab Metal Fabrication and also as a carpenter. Fred enjoyed hunting, fishing and watching old Western movies.  He also loved to tell old stories about his experiences throughout his life.

He united in marriage to Macel Salsman December 23, 1948 and she preceded him in death on August 4, 2006.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons: Rev. Freddy Thompson & wife Regina of Campbellsville and Garrett Thompson & wife Tracy of Buffalo

1 daughter: Dian Cox & husband J.R. of Bowling Green

12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; & 5 great-great-grandchildren

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

He was also preceded in death by a daughter, JoAnn Clark and her husband, Charles Clark and one brother and three sisters: Wilson Thompson, Polly Coan, Lottie Allen and Alice Thompson.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00amET at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Twyman Davis

BURIAL: Zion Separate Baptist Church Cemetery

VISITATION: Sunday, December 28, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.