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Sandra “Kathy” Thompson, age 71, of Cajah’s Mountain, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Amorem in Hudson.
Kathy was born May 13, 1954 in Lawton, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late James Mitchell Thompson (retired Command Sergeant Major of the United States Army) and Kathleen Julia Greene Thompson.
Kathy was a certified lighting specialist for GG Molding and Rexell. Also, she owned a house cleaning business, painting business and was an assistant school teacher. After retirement her pastime was gardening, painting, arts and crafts. She loved the Lord and helping her friends and praying with them.
Including her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Carol Thompson and Rhonda Beers.
Family members left to cherish and honor Kathy’s memories include: her husband, John Richard Keeler; her daughters, Rhonda Warren (Darren) of Taylorsville, Rebekah Giles (Chester) of Daytona Beach, FL; her son, Chad Hoffman of GA; her grandchildren, Shaun Gates (Marissa), James Hamrick (Marissa), Annastazia Blanton (Jeffery), Kathleen Hawkins (Jordan), Storm Hoffman, Charlie Giles, Levi Giles; and nine great-grandchildren.
No services are planned at this time.
Memorials may be made to: Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood Street NW, Lenoir, NC 28645.
Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.
Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services are honored to be serving the family of Sandra “Kathy” Thompson.
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