Jordan Kyle Thompson was a bright light that shined across the universe. He was the joy in any room that he entered and was a friend to many. If you were to ask his family they will tell you of the immense love that he gave and how amazing his hugs made you feel. Jordan Kyle Thompson, 32, of Pensacola Florida died Saturday October 5th 2024 at HCA West Florida Hospital. He was born in Jonesboro Arkansas on April 19th, 1992 to Kenny Thompson of Trumann and Teresa Cetinkaya (Smith) also of Trumann who remember their son as a playful, cheerful little boy who was the center of attention at any occasion. Jordan was kind and thoughtful to all but was not afraid to tell you what he thought. He was known to help those that he loved and cared for in any way that he could. A dedicated worker in the service industry, he worked at many restaurants in Jonesboro where he made many friends and was very well liked by those he served. Friends will tell you that he loved to joke and laugh. At any party or event he made sure he was seen and heard. Jordan loved fashion. He made sure he was always on point and looked his best. All eyes were on him and he knew it too. He was so loved by his friends and family and will be missed forever.
Jordan leaves behind a number of friends and family. His dad Kenneth L. Thompson of Trumann, mother Teresa Cetinkaya (Smith) of Trumann, and brother Kenneth L. Thompson Jr also of Trumann. Three nieces Eden Thompson, Marley Thompson, and Amelia Winchester., and his Grandmother Dianna Meridith of Trumann. Five aunts including Jamie Hill who was like a sister to him and was always by his side, Three Uncles and a number of cousins too many to name. He joins in heaven his grandma Rosie Thompson, two great-grandmothers, two great grandfathers, four aunts, four uncles and many other family members and friends who welcomed him into the gates of heaven.
Visitation will be Friday October 18th at 11:00 AM with service to follow at 12:00 in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Grant in Trumann.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the green blessing box on West Main Street in Trumann Arkansas across from the rocket memorial. He always made sure the homeless and addicted were fed and always filled the box when he was in town. Contact his mother Teresa Catinkaya or grandmother Dianna Meridith for more information.