Mary Olivia “Libbi” Thompson, 84 of Tarpon Springs, Florida was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 21. She was born on May 13, 1941 to the late Troy Brown and Doris Armstrong Brown. Libbi was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in Palm Harbor, Florida. She loved going to church, shopping, word search and crossword puzzles. Libbi had a great love for her family and what she loved most was spending time with them, especially with her great grandchildren. She loved giving out the baby Jesus to everyone she met.
Libbi is preceded in death by her father Troy Brown, mother Doris Armstrong Brown and brother J. Mercer Brown.
Left to cherish her memories are her son Jeffrey Alan Kryman, daughters Dori (David) Wiley, Diane Laforest and Judi Charles, grandchildren Tabitha, Ricky, Christy, Justin, Melissa, Dylan, Whisper, Tiffany, Zaida, Will, Gary, Caleb and Ainsley, great grandchildren Emma, Benjamin, Timothy, River, Novalee, Miranda, Madison, Bryson and McKenna, nephew Troy (Terri) Brown, as well as several other family members and special friends.
A memorial service was hosted on Saturday, September 13 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. CST (1 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET) at Tate Funeral Home in Jasper.
Arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tennessee 37347, 423-942-9500.
The Marion Tribune – September 18, 2025