Selma Rae Thornton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 1, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Selma Rae Thornton in Laurel, Mississippi. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Selma Rae Thornton to show support.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Myra Mae and Jessie Benjamin Moss, Sr.; her sister Lavada Mae Moss; her former husband John J. Hodge; her husband Byron C. Thornton, Sr.; her children, Renee Hodge Davis (Mike) and Byron C Thornton, Jr.; her siblings, J. B. Moss (Betty) and Sylvia Murphy; her grandchildren, Sarah, Rae (Josh) and Tyler (Dory); and her great grandchildren, Ayla, Raeanna, Caroline, Breleigh, John, Colton, Aubrey and Johnny.