Tashalon Alyce Thompson and Tennyson Annyce Thompson

Published 12:59 pm Thursday, April 29, 2010

Services for sisters Tashalon Alyce Thompson, 27, of Jackson, and Tennyson Annyce Thompson, 20, of Edwards, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Bolton-Edwards Middle School, 9700 I-20 Frontage Road in Bolton, with the Rev. Willie T. Berry officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery in Edwards. Visitation will be from noon until 7 p.m. Friday at Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home in Vicksburg.

The sisters died Monday, April 26, 2010, as the result of an automobile accident.

Tashalon was born in Hinds County to Clara Thompson and Arthur Jones. She attended school in Wichita Falls, Texas, where she was a member of St. John Baptist Church.

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Tennyson was born in Wichita Falls to Clara Thompson. She attended Raymond High School and Hinds Community College and was a member of Mount Shiloh M.B. Church.

Both are survived by their parents; their grandparents, Charles and Martha Thompson of Edwards; and aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and other relatives. Tashalon is also survived by two children, Tylon Thompson and Trelon Thompson; a sister, Erica Jones; and other relatives, including Devon Horton of Jackson. Tennyson is also survived by a friend, Von Barnes.