Ray Thompson

Ray has been serving Preston County and the surrounding area as a State Farm Insurance Agent for over 32 years. Ray has been and remains involved in the community he serves.  He is past chairman and current member of the Preston Memorial Hospital Board of Directors, Treasurer of Rotary Club of Kingwood, Member of the Preston County Chamber of Commerce, Trustee Committee Member at his church, and Past General Chairman of the Preston County Buckwheat Festival. Ray and Laurie were born and raised in WV and raised their two boys, T.J. and Cody, in Preston County. They enjoy spending time with their families, boating, riding UTV's, and volunteering together as track coaches for Preston County Special Need Athletes.  Laurie is also a member of the Rotary Club of Kingwood and serves on the Preston Memorial Hospital Foundation Board and also the Patient and Family Advisory Council at PMH.  Ray graduated from Fairmont State College in 1983 with a B.S. in Business Administration. After a short stay in Atlanta, he and Laurie moved to Kingwood in 1989 to open his State Farm Insurance Agency and serve the insurance needs of Preston County and the surrounding area. Ray's office offers Automobile Insurance, ATV/UTV Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Renters Insurance, Rental Property Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Supplement Insurance, Personal Article Policies (PAP), Personal Liability Umbrella Policies (PLUP), some Business Insurance and free quotes for all lines of insurance.