Jimmy Thompson:  

r Class trip to the State Capital in Raleigh-coming back home-at night-on the bus-in the dark - was toooo much fun. 6 - China Grove Jr. High School-China Grove, NC. 9th Grd(61-62)- The most fun of my life Played football for Coach Harry Bame with Wayne Mills/Roger Withers/John Willett/Buddy Poole/Donnie Mabry/Wayne Lipe/Junior Jones/Ronnie Nance/Royce Barnhart/Gene Shuffler/Talmadge Goodnight/Jimmie Reinhardt/Mutt Miller & I got Flat top haircuts. I have worn my hair short ever since. My first love Myra Lowder, we went steady in 9th Grade. Mutt & I are probably the only two guys in the History of the school to ever get a "D" in conduct in Bible Class & along with it "Licks" from Mr Lemon. I saw Mutt briefly in Tampa, Fl in 1987 1962 my family moved to Florida I would have Graduated SOUTH ROWAN Class of 1965 7 - Seminole High School-Sanford, FL. 10th-11th-12th Grade Went to Viet Nam on my Senior Trip Believe it or not I was a cop for 10 yrs Married 33 yrs.Divorced.two sons.3Grandkids. Now married 5 years to a wonderful Alabama gal we're living near Huntsville, Alabama. My hobbby is Geneaology. My Family has lived in and around Lincoln County, NC for the past 220 years. I am related to Lockman/Shelton/Howard/Caldwell/ Duncan/Gibbs/Stutts and Waggoner there. I was an Operations Analyst for Sprint near Orlando, FL forced into early retirement 09/2003. Jthompson20 at mchsi.com e-mail May 03, 2006 Military Enlisted in basic training A-7-2 Harmony Church Ft. Benning, Ga. Straigh to AIT at USA Southeastern Signal School Ft. Gordon, Ga. 7 days delay enroute to Vietnam. Served in Long Binh, Ben Hoa, Dau Tieng Tay Ninh with II Field Forces Vietnam Company B .53 rd Signal BN. Corps. 18 months left when I retruned to country served with HHC USAEPG Ft. Huachuca, Arizona.