Lydia (Roxie) Thompson, 58 of Hickory died Friday, July 21st, 2017 at her home. Roxie was born October 29th, 1958. A Celebration of life will be 3:00 pm Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 at Celebration Center of Jenkins Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Burke County Humane Society Friends for Animals 417 Kirksey Dr, Morganton, NC 28655. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Thompson family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.