Thompson Cemetery - February 7th, 2024
Located south of FM528, west of Bay Area Blvd and east of Clear Creek
Walk a cleared path beyond the new Clear Creek Community Church
And stumble across a cleared plot with 9 markers & Saint Francis statue
Front row, LtoR: 2nd of 8 children of James & Mary Thompson
3rd of 8 children of James & Mary Thompsom and only Whitcomb in the plot
Eldest of 8 children of James & Mary Thompson
Wife of the eldest child and mother to five kids
Eldest child of 5 to Virginia & James W. Thompson
Back Row, LtoR: Matriarch of Thompson family buried here & citizen of Texas
Patriarch of 8 children and many more grandchildren
Statue of Saint Francis that has lost face in the last eight years
4th, 5th & 6th children of James & Mary Thompson who died as toddlers
8th child of James & Mary; The 7th, Ella Lee, is buried in Pecos, TX
Location of cemetery with reference down the path toward the church
View of Clear Creek Community Church from the entrance of the path
The Thompson Cemetery was overgrown and neglected until 2015
The scout's family & the Friendswood Historical Society celebrate his efforts
Saint Francis was in better shape prior to being discovered & cleaned up