Marion “Jim” Thompson, 76, Republic, formerly of Maryville, died Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Spring Valley Nursing and Rehab in Springfield.

He was born February 17, 1944, in Clarinda, IA, to Marion Jean and Edna Ruth Davison Thompson.

On November 18, 1963, he married Marcia Porterfield.

Memorials may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice at either goodsherpherdhospice.com or to 3250 S. National, Springfield, MO 65807. Please reference Jim Thompson by name, in your donation, per Good Shepherd Hospice.