Elizabeth “Betty” Thompson was called home to heaven on Monday, April 29, 2024, with her husband by her side, holding her hand.She was born June 26th, 1949, on Burnt Islands, Port Anne, Newfoundland, ...

ST. LOUIS — Betty Thompson broke barriers when she became the first Black University City city council member in 1980 -- political success she then took to the state-level and shared with the ...

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Kathy Osborn (left), retired president and CEO of Regional Business Council, presents The Kwame Charitable Foundation Betty & Jack Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award to St. Louis American Publisher ...

THOMPSON Mrs. Betty Jean Thompson, 79, Jefferson City, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Heisinger Bluffs. She was born Sunday, July 30, 1944, in Schuyler County, Missouri a daughter of the late ...