What happened to Jerry Thompson gospel singer?

What happened to Jerry Thompson gospel singer?

SGNScoops is saddened to hear of the passing of Jerry Thompson. Jerry was a gospel singer/ songwriter and a long time member of the Rex Nelon Singers and the Nelon Family in the ’80s and ’90s. Jerry had been in a hospital ICU, suffering from symptoms of Covid.

How old is Amber Thompson?

22-year-old
Amber Thompson is an attractive, vivacious 22-year-old. She has been singing gospel music professionally with her family group, The Nelons, since she was 10.

Where do the Nelons live?

The Nelons are an American southern gospel group based in Atlanta, Georgia. Group members are Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband Jason Clark, and Kelly’s daughters Amber Nelon Thompson and Autumn Nelon Clark.

Is Rex Nelon still alive?

Deceased (1932–2000)
Rex Nelon/Living or Deceased

Who is Jerry Thompson?

Jerry Don Thompson (born November 21, 1942) is Regents Professor of History at Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas….

Jerry D. Thompson
Alma mater Western New Mexico University University of New Mexico Carnegie Mellon University
Occupation Professor, writer

Who are the members of the nelons?

Kelly Nelon Clark
Amber Nelon ThompsonJason ClarkAutumn Nelon ClarkCharlotte Ritchie
The Nelons/Members

Who is Amber Nelon Thompson’s dad?

Personal life. Nelon Clark was married to Jerry Thompson, the former lead singer of the Nelons, for almost 20 years; they divorced in 1998. She has two daughters, Amber and Autumn, who sing with the Nelons today.

How old is Kelly Nelon Clark?

61 years (December 1, 1959)
Kelly Nelon Clark/Age

How old was Rex Nelon when he died?

68 years (1932–2000)
Rex Nelon/Age at death
Rex Nelon, a bass singer well-known in Southern gospel circles, died Sunday after suffering a heart attack. Mr. Nelon, 68, had been traveling in Ireland with the Gaither Homecoming Friends tour, the Gospel Music Association announced. The association, based in Nashville, Tenn., issued a statement calling Mr.

Who is autumn Nelon Clark Father?

Jerry Thompson
Autumn Nelon Clark/Fathers

Personal life. Nelon Clark was married to Jerry Thompson, the former lead singer of the Nelons, for almost 20 years; they divorced in 1998. She has two daughters, Amber and Autumn, who sing with the Nelons today.

Did Karen Peck sing with the Nelons?

She eventually joined the Nelons in 1981 and stayed with them singing soprano for the next ten years. While in the Nelons and the Rex Nelon Singers, Peck contributed to a number of recorded projects including In One Accord in 1985, Journeys in 1986, Thanks in 1987, Get Ready in 1988, and The Best of Times in 1990.

Who was the lead singer of the Nelons?

Nelon Clark was married to Jerry Thompson, the former lead singer of the Nelons, for almost 20 years; they divorced in 1998. She has two daughters, Amber and Autumn, who sing with the Nelons today.

Who was Jerry Lynn Thompson in the Nelons?

He was a member of the Nelons Christian music group. He was a songwriter and was known for writing “Bring My Children Home,” “I’ve Won,” “I’d Do It All Over Again,” “We’ve Got To Get America Back To God” and “Jordan.”

How old was Jerry Thompson when he died?

Jerry Lynn Thompson, 66, of Sweetwater passed away Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at Blount Memorial Hospital. A native of Athens and a resident of Sweetwater for the past 16 years, he was the son of the late Clarence Fay and Alice Delores Plemons Thompson. He was a member of the Nelons Christian music group.

When did Kelly Nelon Clark and Jerry Thompson divorce?

Nelon Clark recorded solo albums while traveling with the Nelons, including Her Father’s Child in 1983, Praise Him Now in 1985, Called By Love in 1988, KNT in 1990, and Steadfast Heart in 1992. Nelon Clark was married to Jerry Thompson, the former lead singer of the Nelons, for almost 20 years; they divorced in 1998.