Portia Wilson Thompson

Portia Wilson Thompson, 72, of Waldorf, MD passed away Monday, May 8, 2017. Loving daughter of the late Gloria (Griffin) Wilson and Charles Wilson. Portia grew up in Washington, D.C. where she graduated from the Academy of Our Lady High School. She attended and graduated from Howard University with a Bachelor of Science in economics. Portia worked for the Federal Reserve Board as a director. She enjoyed traveling and reading. Survived by adoring children Jared Martin Thompson of Waldorf, MD, and Lisa-Marie Thompson of Washington, D.C.; Beloved sister of Charles Wilson, Byron Wilson, and Linda Harried; dear grandmother of Jiovan Michael Thompson, Miguel Charles Thompson, and Gabriel Martin Thompson. In addition to her parents, Portia was predeceased by her son Joseph Michael Thompson and her sister Candy Renee Wilson. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made in Portia’s memory to the American Diabetes Association 1400 16th St NW #410, Washington, DC 20036 To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Portia Wilson Thompson please visit our Sympathy Store.