Teresa Thompson

April 16, 1959 - August 30, 2021

Funeral service for Mrs. Thompson will be held Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, Belton, SC with Rev. Derrell Dean and Rev. Darrell Woods, officiating. Interment will follow at Welfare Baptist Church Cemetery, Belton, SC. Public viewing will be Friday from 1:00 pm until 8:00 pm and on Saturday from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon. Mrs. Teresa S. Thompson passed from this life to eternal life on Monday, August 30, 2021, at her home. Upon entering her eternal home, she was welcomed by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, her parents Raymond and Izella Scott, and her sister, Tamela Scott. Teresa was a graduate of Westside High and Carolina College of Hair Design. She worked at Ryobi for 21 years and BASF for 15 years. Once leaving manufacturing, she began several businesses, including a hair salon, floral designs, and a cleaning service. Teresa loved God. She also loved attending church until her illness progressed. She also loved her family wholeheartedly, making floral arrangements, gardening, traveling, and shopping. Her husband, her girls, and her grandkids brought her so much joy. Teresa was charitable and met the needs of many people she encountered. She is survived by many loving individuals, including her husband, Billy Ray Thompson, two daughters, Wendy Woods (Darrell) and Latasha Webb (June). Additionally, she leaves behind six grandchildren: Kaliyah Woods, DeAundre Cooley, Kaylyn Woods, Samuel Woods, Roman Cooley, and Nia Cooley. As well, Teresa leaves behind ten siblings: Rosella Henry, Dorothy Traynum (Roy), Shirley Suber (Fred), Annie Ruth White, Debra Jean Greenlee, Pamela Tolliver (Roosevelt), Tesia Carter, Raymond Scott (Betty Jean), Larry Scott, Christopher Scott, and Jonahfer Scott. Furthermore, she leaves three bonus children: Equilla Yeargin, Danahzio Thompson (Andrea), Ormontio Thompson, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other loving relatives, and friends. The family is 202 Misty Lane, Belton, SC 29627.