Gregory Allen Thompson was born April 4, 1964 at Ft. Benning, GA to the late SFC Jesse and the late Jessie D. Thompson. He was a 1982 graduate of Columbus High School, member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Arlington, served in the United States Air Force, received a Bachelor of Science in Communications from National Louis University, worked as a Civil Servant Employee, Chief of the United States Air Force Art Program at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. He was also a Security Officer at the U.S. State Department, Washington, D.C. for over 15 years. He was the owner of Made to Measure, Custom Tailor clothing business and was part-owner and partner with Howard Wallace.
Cherishing his memories and mourning his loss: his beloved son, Giovanni A. Thompson of (Indianapolis, Indiana); two sisters; Elizabeth A. Thompson-Holt (Columbus, GA); Veneda J. Thompson (Macon, GA); two brothers; Michael J. Thompson (Charlotte, NC); Walter S. Thompson (Notasulga, AL), and one aunt Sally Harris (Columbus, GA), one Great-Uncle Winston Moton (Lagrange, GA), one niece, four nephews, six great-nieces, six great-nephews. Special and devoted friends: Howard (Chuck) Wallace and Harriet Stephens and numerous loving and loyal friends.