On September 24, 2012 Edythe Dawson Thompson (nee Roe); devoted mother of Nancy Lee Thompson, Fred A. "Jerry" Thompson, Jr. and his wife Dottie; loving grandmother of the late James Anthony Thompson; and sister of the late Eleanor Riley, Wilson Roe and Kenneth Roe. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service will be held at the Pickersgill Retirement Community 615 Chestnut Ave (Towson, MD) on Saturday, September 29, at 1pm. Interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her memory to the Gilchrist Hospice Care 11311 McCormick Road, Suite 350 Hunt Valley, MD 21031 or to Christ Lutheran Church 701 S. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21230. Arrangements by Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc.