She is survived by her two sons: Charles (Lucille) Thompson and Arthur Thompson both of Starkville, MS; her three grandsons, Charles Thompson, Jr., Lorenzo Thompson, and Raphael Ellis; three great-grandchildren: Gabby Thompson, Ian Thompson, and Ziya Ellis; three sisters, Idonia Fox of Starkville, MS, Harriet Lowes of Madison, MS and Lula Dell Humphery of East St. Louis, IL; three brothers, Bennie (Dorothy) Williams, Sammie (Mary Dell) Williams, and Leroy Williams all of Illinois; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.