Thelma "Tillie" L. (Thompson) Dunn

Thelma L. “Tillie” Dunn, 89, of Washington Court House, passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening, September 23, 2016, at Fayette Memorial Hospital.

Born August 18, 1927 in New Vienna, the daughter of Floyd and Hester Harris Thompson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, M. Dale Dunn in 2014. They were married June 25, 1947.

Tillie was a graduate of Wayne High School and a member of Heritage Memorial Church, where she taught Sunday school, and Walnut Hill Church a total of over 60 years. She was also named Denominational Sunday School Teacher of the Year.  A former member and past president of Washington Lioness Club, Tillie served many families with providing child care for more than 41 years.

Tillie is survived by her son and daughter in law, Gary and Susan Dunn; granddaughter, Cristel Wead and great granddaughter, Calleigh Wead-Salmi. Also left to cherish her memory are siblings: Edna Cowman, Betty Huff, Jim (Patsy) Thompson, Donna (Bob) Martindale, and Bob (Mary Ann) Thompson; In-laws, Barbara Thompson, Herb (Lois) Dunn and Delbert (Betty) Dunn; along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

In addition to her husband, Tillie was preceded by siblings, Minnie Stevens, Ruby Parrett, Vernon, Glen and John Thompson.

Funeral services will be on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at the Heritage Memorial Church. Friends may call n Tuesday, at the Church, from 4-8 p.m.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Robert L. Kline Family Center c/o Heritage Memorial Church.

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