Bertha Louise Thompkins

Ms. Bertha Thompkins, age 82, passed away on July 12, 2021.
Bertha was born in Clarksville, TN to Paul Anderson and Eliza Anderson.
Ms. Bertha was an instructor at Earl C. Job Corp. in Morganfield, KY. for eight years. She worked at ARC for many years. She was a member of Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church.
She enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren was very much into family. She loved to teach them about family and ancestry. She attended every event the grandchildren participated in. Reading and music were very big parts of her life. She had an intriguing personality. She loved holidays and traveling.
She was preceded in death by her parents and son Mark Wayne Thompkins
She leave to cherish her memory 2 daughters Kimberly Thompkins Smith (Benjamin) and Carla Thompkins, 6 grandchildren; Tiffani (Gregory) Pollard, Shashona Clarke, Dewey Jones Jr., Shayla (Josh) Calhoun, Ashley (Jeremy) Fairrow, Deonte (Krissy) Thomas, 20 great grandchildren; Shoshonah, Jasaiah, Jordan(16), LaShay, Cherish, Jaxson, Dewey III, Simone, Andrew, Sajaya, Alaiya, Jeremy Jr., Brooklyn, Jordan (6), Halston, Kyrielle, Malachi, Christian, Daveonte, Isabelle, with great grandchild and great great grandchild on the way.


Visitation will be Wednesday, July 21, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church with funeral to follow at 11:00a.m. at the church.