Joanne Naylor Tompkins' Obituary
Mrs. Joanne Naylor Tompkins, 50 of Fayetteville, AR passed away June 16, 2007, in Fayetteville, AR. She was born July 10, 1956, to Ken and Eleanor Naylor in Plainfield, New Jersey. She was a 30 year veteran of the college bookstore industry, was formerly associate director of the bookstore at California State University Long Beach, and most recently served in the systems support department of Budgetext Corporation. She attended Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville.
She is survived by her husband Chris Tompkins III; one son, Chris Tompkins IV of the home; two step-daughters, Sarah Treat of Santa Clara, CA and Elizabeth Tompkins of Largo, FL; her mother Eleanor Naylor of Palos Verdes Estates, CA; two brothers, Ken Naylor of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, and Craig Naylor of Costa Mesa, CA; two sisters, Donna Naylor of Palos Verdes Estates, CA, and Susanne Duits, her twin, of Huntington Beach, CA; and eight nieces and eight nephews.
Memorial services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, AR. A reception at the church in lieu of visitation will follow. Private burial services will be held at Fairview Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville.
Memorials may be made to Caring Bridge, 1995 Rahn Cliff Court, Suite 200, Eagan, MN 55122, www.caringbridge.org/visit/joannetompkins.
Many of you have offered to bring food for the family. Neighbor Leigh Ellis has offered to coordinate the meal schedule. In an effort to cover the major meals and to give those who want ot provide a family meal an opportunity to do so, Leigh has agreed to maintain a list. Leigh can be contacted either by cell phone (263-6607) or by e-mail at [email protected]
Visitation Date Time None Visitation Location A Reception in lieu of a visitation will follow the Memorial service at Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville Service Date Time 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Service Location Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville
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