Background
Thompson, James Martin was born on August 13, 1943 in LaGrange, Georgia, United States. Son of James D. Thompson and Zora B. Hyatt Wheelus.
minister protective services official
Thompson, James Martin was born on August 13, 1943 in LaGrange, Georgia, United States. Son of James D. Thompson and Zora B. Hyatt Wheelus.
Associate of Arts in Education, Clayton State College, 1972. Associate of Arts in Bible, Immanuel Bible College, 1987. BMin, MMin, Bethany Bible College, 1990.
Doctor of Ministry, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy in Religion, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1993.
Pastor numerous churches including Antioch Baptist Church, Rex and Woodbury, Georgia, since 1961; police officer, Clayton County Police Department, Jonesboro, Georgia, since 1970.
Major, Commander Clayton County Drug Enforcement Task Force. Member Georgia Association Police Community Relations Officers (president 1974).
Married Janet L. Thompson, August 8, 1988. Children: James M. Junior, Charles J., Barbaretta P. Stepchildren: Michelle Edwards, Kim Turner.