Daisy Haines Thompson

Daisy Haines Thompson, 98, of Florence, SC, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

She was born in Pamplico, SC, the daughter of the late George Kenneth Haines and Hulda Kennedy Haines.

Daisy was a faithful member of Mt. Elon Baptist Church. She and her husband owned and operated Thompson's Wholesale Florist in Lumberton, where she shared her love and talent for arranging beautiful flowers. Daisy enjoyed playing games, especially with her card club friends, but her greatest happiness came from spending time with her grandchildren and family. She loved the Lord, treasured those she loved, and was a devoted wife, a caring mother, and a proud grandmother. To her family, she was simply the very best mom, and her love and memory will be cherished forever.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Otto Robert Thompson Jr.; son, Derrick Thomspon; brothers, George Haines, Johnny Haines, and Jimmy Haines; Louise (Rex) Hobgood, Josephine (Charles) Marsh and Ruth Ann (Harvey) Bailey.

Surviving are her daughters, Linda Marsh, Jeannie Finklea, Helen (Sidney) Hughes, Marcia Thompson, and Robbie Thompson; 7 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren.

The visitation will be held at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home Thursday, June 4, 2026 from 12:00-1:30 PM with the graveside service to follow at 2:00 PM at Florence National Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to Mt. Elon Baptist Church at 214 W. Seven Mile Rd. Pamplico, SC, 29583 or St. Judes Children Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/donate/.