Thompson, John W. NAPLES - Services for John W. Thompson, 85, of DeKalb, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2007, at First Baptist Church in DeKalb, with the Rev. Walter Jackson, Billy Blakeney and Robby Bates officiating. Burial will be in Woodmen Cemetery of DeKalb. Arrangements are by Harrison Funeral Home. Mr. Thompson died July 1, 2007, in Texarkana. Born June 4, 1922, in Texarkana, he was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II, 32nd Degree Mason, retired district manager from Arkla Gas Co. and former president of New Boston Chamber of Commerce. Survivors include his wife, Edna Earl Thompson. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 7/3/2007.