Glenda Thompson Pettit

Memorial services for Glenda Thompson Pettit, 83, of Avinger, Texas, will be 1:30 pm Friday, July 29, 2022, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, officiated by Berry Hogan. Glenda passed away on July 21, 2022, in LaPlace, Louisiana.

Glenda was born August 19, 1938, in Bridgeport, Texas to father, Curtis Oliver Thompson and mother, Ada Dora Campbell. 

She was a natural caregiver and homemaker. She spent a great deal of her time canning and preserving her own food as well as crocheting and sewing clothing for not only her family, but neighbors and friends as well. She also enjoyed spending her time working in Potts’s pecan orchard.

Left behind to cherish her memory are her brother Donald Jack Thompson and spouse Linda; son Donald Ray Bellotte and girlfriend Rebecca; daughter Elizabeth B. Snyder and husband Bernard L. Snyder Jr; grandchildren; Jennifer Mince and husband Brian, Bernard L. Snyder III and wife Brittany and great-grandchildren, Amanda and Austin Mince and Kaiden and Kolton Snyder.

Glenda is preceded in death by her parents Curtis Oliver Thompson and Ada Dora Campbell; brothers Curtis O. Thompson Jr, Thuron Ray Thompson and spouse Lillian; sisters; Betty Anderson, Mary Elizabeth Potts and spouse Bobby; first husband Edwin E. Bellotte and second husband Charles Austin Pettit.

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