THOMPSON, Milford Lee

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona - Milford Lee Thompson - 04/03/2009 Milford Lee Thompson of Whiteriver entered into rest March 29, 2009, at home in Whiteriver. He was born April 18, 1978, in Phoenix. Milford is survived by his parents, Arson and Carlena Cosay; father Lonnie Thompson Sr.; godparents, Edmund and Castorena Cosay; grandmothers Ethel Thompson and Judy W. Declay; grandfathers Alvin Thompson and West Armstrong Sr.; aunts Darlene Burnette, Marilyn Clarkson, Noleen Hoskie, Colleen Jackson, Sonya Pusher and Eva Cosen; uncles Frank Clarkson Jr., Baldwin Clarkson, Adelbert Clarkson, Luke Clarkson, Andrew Cosen, Elton Thompson Sr. and Newton Thompson Sr.; along with many cousins, nieces, nephews, friends, basketball players, baseball players and classmate of 1997. Milford's body will be brought home for a two-night wake at his residence at 1633 S. Paint Ave. in Whiteriver Saturday, April 4, at 1 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, April 6, at 10 a.m. at the Aday Memorial Hall in Whiteriver with Pastor Edmund Cosay officiating. Interment will be at the Whiteriver Cemetery. Silver Creek Mortuary of Whiteriver handled the arrangements.