James Roger Thompson

James Roger Thompson 16, of Raleigh, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2022. He was born in Raleigh on January 10, 2006, and was a junior at Knightdale High School.

James had many interests and particularly enjoyed deep sea fishing, playing Upward Basketball and various games on his PS4. He enjoyed visits to his grandmother's house, amusement parks, sporting events and trips to the beach and mountains.

James is survived by his parents, Alan C. Thompson and Elise Enders Thompson and his brother, Austin, as well as his paternal grandmother and maternal Nana and Papa.

A celebration of his life will be 7:00 pm Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Trinity Baptist Church in Raleigh. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Friday, October 21, 2022 at Peacock's Columbus Memorial Park in Whiteville with Reverend Dr. Jeff Roberts officiating.

Memorial donations may be given to Trinity Baptist Church's Upward Basketball program, 4815 Six Forks Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609