Bertie Thompson born Thursday, February 22, 1940 to the late Daisy Buckhalter (Butler) and Aaron Shells and sister to the late Love Me (LM) Buckhalter Former wife to the late Clyde Blackwell, Norman Alford and wife to the late William A. Thompson. Bertie departed this life on Friday, January 7, 2022. Survived by her children Casandra (Albert) Wallace, Celia (William) Alexander, Sylvia (Calvin) Lockett, Daisy Harris, Normal Jean (Gerald) Trotter, Norman Alford Jr. II and Thelma Alford (Marc Ernst) Cherished Grandmother to Sheldonn Keys, Celia Stegall-Brenston, Danyale Harris, Patrice Johnson, Janteece Johnson, Darryl Harris Jr., Bertie Mercedes Warfield, Demetri Lockett, Jasmine Alford, Deonte Harris, Andrew Warfield, Tiffany Alford, Mya Ernst, Norman Alford Jr. III Loving Great Grandmother to Sheldonn Keys Jr., Tywonn Keys, Donyea Harris, Celya Holmes, Sylvia Keys, Daisy Gilleylen, Talisa Washington, Xavien Johnson, Caleya Holmes, Jaxson Brenston, DeAsia Morgan-Harris, DeAira Morgan-Harris, Xion Johnson, Alyanna Brooks, Annabella Harris, Dominic Hall, Danella Harris Great Great Grandmother to Henry Young Jr., Loyal Keys-Spears, Xierra Johnson She leaves behind several stepchildren, family, friends and most importantly Bingo buddies. Services are to be held at Connect Church St Louis located at 1779 Springdale Blvd, Fenton, MO 63026 on Friday January 21st. Visitation 11a.m.-12:30 p.m. Service 12:30-2 p.m Departure to Sunset Memorial Park 10180 Gravois Rd, Affton, MO 63123 at 2:20 p.m. Followed by repass at Connect Church St Louis.