Richard Kimbal Thomson, 83, of White Sulphur Springs, WV, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at home.
Richard was born on August 11, 1935, in Deposit, NY, to Kimbal Thomson and Grace Payne Newman.
He was a retired underground excavator, having worked at the Back Creek Dam project.
Other than his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his oldest son, Randy Thomson; and a brother, William Thomson.
Survivors include his wife, Gloria Betty Thomson of White Sulphur Springs; daughter, Connie Toro (Vladimir) of Hazleton, PA; sons, Jeffrey Thomson of White Sulphur Springs and Allan Thomson (Barbara) of Spout Springs, VA; grandchildren, Richard Thomson (Rebecca), Jesse Thomson (Jamie), Shane Thomson, Derrek Thomson, Payton Thomson (Shani), Matthew Thomson (Brittany), Ryan Thomson (Cara), Amber Thomson, and Evan Thomson; great-grandchildren Waylon, Randi, Darren, Emma, Angel, Aubrey, Maisyn, Tristen, Charlette, Wesley, Landon, Chase, Aubrey, Liam, Scarlett, and Heidi; a sister, Patti Hunt (Robert) of Charleston, SC; and his beloved dog, Wellington.
Funeral services will be held in Walton, NY.
Send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs is in charge of local arrangements.
Obituary originally published in the March 19, 2019 edition of The West Virginia Daily News.
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