It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Sylvia G. Thornton of Fordyce, Arkansas, born in Hampton, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 86, on June 2, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Rev. Melvin Childers and Ollie Mae Strickland Childers; her husband Marion Thornton; and her siblings, Hollis Childers, Grady Childers and Nell Robbins.

She is survived by : her children, Rev. Jerry Cook of Fordyce, Terri Lasiter (Mark) of Jasper, GA, Paula Cook of Fordyce and Connie Cox (Fred) of Virginia Beach, VA; her brother Paul Childers of Minden, LA; her grandchildren, Cody Daley of Richmond, VA, Kalie Lasiter of Atlanta, GA and Peyton Lasiter of Philadelphia, PA; and her great grandchildren, Liam, McKenna and Landon Daley.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Ouachita County Medical Center Hospice, to contact call 870-836-6055.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benton Funeral Home