Funeral arrangements have been announced for Senator Fred Thompson.
Services will be held on Friday, at 10 a.m. CT at War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville, 301 6th Ave N, Nashville, Tn. 37243. The service is open to the public.
Following the service, family and friends will go to Lawrenceburg, Tn., for a Hometown Tribute at the Crockett Theatre. A private burial will be held in Lawrenceburg.
Woodlawn Funeral Home of Nashville is handling arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the Thompson family asks for donations to the following organizations:
Alive Hospice
1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, Tn. 37203
www.alivehospice.org
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee
1704 Charlotte Ave, Suite 200, Nashville, Tn. 37203
www.bgcmt.org
Mayo Clinic, Department of Development
200 First Street SW, Rochester, Mn. 55905
www.mayoclinic.org/giving-to-mayo-clinic
MusiCorps
P.O. Box 73051, Washington, DC 20056
www.musicorps.net
"All Tennesseans are welcome to join us in celebrating the life and legacy of Senator Thompson," stated Ryan Haynes, chairman of the Tennessee Republican Party.