Mary Jane Thornton Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Jane Thornton of Mounds, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 30, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Mary Jane 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 Mary Jane is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her daughters, Debbie David (Dan) of Jessup, Janet Rose (Travis) of Olmsted, Becky DuBois (Pierre) of Cape Girardeau and Sandra Dee Thornton of Panama City, Florida.; her husband Wilburn Lee Thornton; her sister Stella Britt of Jackson; and her friend Jesus. She was also cherished by 4 daughters they had 9 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren.
Donations to her memory can be sent to St. Judes Hospital or the Caledonia Community Church Food Pantry.
