Mrs. Imogene "Jean" Thompson,98, of Troy, MO, passed away on March 20, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 13, 1925 to Orville and Inez (McCoy) McNew. Jean was the oldest of six and early on , was like a mother to her siblings. Jean met her future husband, Homer Thompson while at church. Shortly thereafter, they were united in Holy Matrimony on July 15,1943. They were blessed with four girls, Donna, Kay , Charlotte and Shirley. Jean was a talented seamstress, who loved to crochet and cook. Recently she had become involved with Troy First Baptist Church (Cowboy Church), before that she was a dedicated member of Asbury United Methodist Church. Promoting gospel music at the West Central Gospel Sing in O'Fallon, MO in O'Fallon, was Jean and Homer's way of spreading God's Word. She will be sadly missed and long remembered by all those who knew her.

Jean is survived by one daughter, Donna and her husband , Thomas Sims of O'Fallon, MO, four grandchildren, Michelle and husband James Jones ,Stephen and wife Heather Witham, Seth Freeman and Michael and wife Angie Witham, nine great-grandchildren, six great-great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild on-the-way, siblings, Willard (Pat) McNew of Palm Springs, CA, Marvel Swift of Savannah, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Homer Thompson , three children, Shirley, Charlotte and Kay and three siblings, Jim McNew ,William McNew and Faye Carpenter.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Troy First Baptist Church 1000 Elm Tree Road Troy, MO 63379

Funeral - will also be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 12 p.m. at Troy First Baptist Church 1000 Elm Tree Road Troy, MO 63379  Rev. Tim Swofford to officiate.

Memorials- Troy First Baptist Church c/o funeral home

Family and Friends may sign the online guest book @www.mccoyblossomfh.com