Mrs. Melissa L. Thompson, age 52, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 following a brief illness.
She was born in Jonesboro, GA on February 24, 1968, a daughter of the late Robert L. Thompson and the late Marge Riley Thompson. Mrs. Thompson had lived all of her life in Rockmart where she was a graduate of Rockmart High School. She was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her three sons: A.J. Baines and his wife, Hannah, Rockmart, Josh Baines, Adairsville, and Chris Wilson, Kennesaw; brother, Mike Thompson and his wife Crystal, Calhoun; sister, Lillian Thompson, Corpus Christi, TX; a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
In keeping with her wishes, Mrs. Thompson will be cremated and no formal services will be held at this time.
The Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family of Mrs. Melissa L. Thompson.
Chuck was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on October 4, 1965 and had made his home in Rockmart for the past 16 years.
Chuck was an avid outdoorsman who found joy in cycling, fly fishing, riding motorcycles, and horseback riding. He also had a fascination with astronomy and a deep love for animals. Known for his warm spirit, Chuck never passed up a good latte or the chance to share a classic “dad joke,” bringing smiles to those around him.
Chuck was preceded in death by his beloved dog, Ellie.
Chuck is survived by his wife, Libby Hise, whom he married September 6, 1986; three children, Brandon Hise (Linzi), Meagan Brannon (Taylor), and Lauren Williams (Jeff); five grandchildren, Caroline, Kai, Fin, Kase, and Andy; and parents, Charles and Joanne Hise.
Funeral services for Chuck will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Aaron Little officiating. Interment will follow in Northview Cemetery.
Chuck’s family will receive friends at Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home Friday evening, April 17, 2026, between the hours of 4:00 and 6:00 p.m., and on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour.
Pallbearers will include Brandon Hise, Jeff Williams, Taylor Brannon, Greg Knight, Jake Knight, and Brantley Nelson. Chuck’s grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Red Clay Ranch Equine Rescue and Sanctuary, 364 Parker Road, Lyerly, GA 30730 in memory of Mr. Hise.
Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the family of Mr. Charles D. “Chuck” Hise.
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