Lavona Elam Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lavona Elam (Buhl, Idaho), who passed away on June 19, 2025, at the age of 64, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Lavona farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Lavona is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lavar Thornton and Lois Thornton; and her brother LaVal Thornton. She is survived by: her husband Mike Elam; and her children, Jodi Taylor (Lee), Willie Elam (Stephanie) and Criston Thornton. She is also survived by her five grandchildren, along with a host of extended family.
In Loving Memory of LaVona Thornton Elam After a long journey with Alzheimer's, Vona was called home on Thursday, June 19th.