Denise Renee "Niecy" Thompson, age 61, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 20, 2021.  Born on March 11, 1960 to  Brunetta Brown and the late Ezell "Ted" Thompson.

Denise was a 1979 graduate of McKinley Sr. High School.  She was a baby sitter for many years before being employed at Canton Healthcare     Center in which she worked for 16 years.  Niecy loved to cook ribs, chicken, dressing, and potato salad.   She loved her puzzle books.

Preceded in death by her father Ezell "Ted" Thompson; sister, Tonya  Jeffries; grandmothers, Ethel Gantlin and Thelma Thompson; grand     father, Veatrice Thompson; uncles, Richard and Ronald Lockett; aunts, Cheryl Gantlin, Doris Hunt, and friend Corlynn Jones.

Niecy was the best Aunt to all of her nieces and nephews. Chaunte, Alicia, DeMarcus, Jeffrey, Frank, Michael, Tiana, Ashley. Lee, and Tyrona  who she was most proud of.

She leaves to cherish her memories to her beautiful mother, Brunetta Brown; brother, Michael Harvey of Mansfield, Ohio; sisters, Theresa Thompson and Theodora "Chubby" (Frank) Skillern; uncles, Joe and William "Bill" Thompson; friends, Mary Davis, Annie Washington,  Pamela Thompson, Darryl Copeland, and Dale Harris; special niece and best friend, Kennedy Halsell; god-daughters, Tasha Harris, Theresa Hunt, and the late Kendria Winn; sister-cousin, Theresa "Wendy" Hunt as well as a host of other cousins and relatives.