Robert Henry Thompson Sr

August 18, 1926 - January 31, 2017

In profound sorrow we announce the passing of Robert Henry Thompson, Sr., age 90, of 472 Hamberg Street, Pendleton, SC on Tuesday morning, January 31st, 2017.The family will receive friends at 472 Hamberg Street, Pendleton, SC 29670. Robert was born August 18th, 1926 to the late William Q. Thompson, Sr. and Dorothy Hamberg Thompson in Pendleton, SC. Robert was a member of King Chapel AME Church in Pendleton, SC. Robert was predeceased by his parents; wife, Elise Mae Rose Thompson. Robert is survived by his children, Cecelia T. Mitchell of Gainesville, FL. and  Allison P. Thompson both of Gainesville, FL., H. Dianne Golden of Pendleton, SC, Gloria T. Plotnik of Irmo, SC and Robert H. Thompson, II of Pinehurst, NC; brother, James A. Thompson (Francis) of Severn, MD; ten grandchildren; five great- grandchildren; five great-great- grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and  many dear and thoughtful friends. Viewing location for Mr. Thompson will be at the Unity Mortuary of Anderson. Viewing date and time will be Sunday, February 5th, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.  The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon, February 5th, 2017 from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. at the mortuary. Funeral location will be at King Chapel AME Church, 135 Vance Street, Pendleton, SC 29670. Funeral date and time will be Monday, February 6th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the King Chapel AME Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to : The Pendleton Community Club, P.O. Box 427, Pendleton , SC 29670.