Cover photo for Terry "Wild Turkey" Thompson's Obituary
Terry "Wild Turkey" Thompson Profile Photo
1960 Terry 2022

Terry "Wild Turkey" Thompson

March 26, 1960 — April 15, 2022

Spartanburg, SC

Emblem

Terry “Wild Turkey” Thompson, age 62, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at his residence from a chronic medical condition.

Terry was born Saturday, March 26, 1960 in Spartanburg to the late Wofford A. Thompson and Betty Painter Thompson. He worked as a diesel mechanic for over twenty years for Johnny K’s Truck and Trailer Repair. Terry never met a stranger and was the friend that everyone wanted to have.

Left to cherish fond memories are his daughter, Cheryl Thompson of Mooresboro; son, Adam Thompson (Sheney) of Rutherfordton; brothers, Danny Thompson of Forest City, Bill Thompson of Spartanburg, Timmy Thompson (Debra) of Mooresboro and Perry Thompson of Mooresboro; stepbrothers, Robert Painter and Mike Painter both of Chesnee; stepsister, Wanda Kay Lawson of Chesnee. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Makayla Jordan, Makenzie Jordan, Kelsee Thompson, Levi Thompson and Mason Thompson.

A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Robbie Painter officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time at the funeral home.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Terry "Wild Turkey" Thompson, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

6:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Harrelson Funeral & Cremation Services

1251 US-221, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Memorial Service

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Starts at 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 16

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree