Lennie Sue Thornton's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2022 in Raleigh, Mississippi

Lennie Sue Thornton

May 18, 1935 - October 20, 2022 (87 years old)

Raleigh, Mississippi

Lennie Sue Thornton's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2022 in Raleigh, Mississippi

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COLONIAL CHAPEL - BAY SPRINGS - Bay Springs

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Lennie Sue Thornton

May 18, 1935 - October 20, 2022 (87 years old)

Raleigh, Mississippi

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Lennie Sue Thornton Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lennie Sue Thornton of Raleigh, Mississippi, who passed away at the age of 87, on October 20, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lennie Sue Thornton to show support.

She was predeceased by : her husband W. D. "Went" Thornton; her daughters, Frankie Thornton, Goldie Thornton Davis and Jackie Thornton Henderson; her great grandchild Thomas David Russell; her parents, Grady Johnson and Zurah Smith Johnson; and her siblings, W. L. Johnson, Earl Johnson, Douglas Johnson, Ruby Johnson Smith, Lillian Johnson Coulter and Ethel Johnson Thornton.

She is survived by : her children, Mac Thornton (Monica) of Raleigh, MS, Tammy McKay of Bailey, MS and Emily Gonzalez (Jose) of Jackson, MS; her grandchildren, Chris Thornton (Delana) of Raleigh, MS, Rene Thornton Sumrall (Scott) of Raleigh, MS, Anthony Davis (Seazie) of Raleigh, MS, Chasity Ainsworth (BJ) of Raleigh, MS, Courtney Henderson Powell of Raleigh, MS, Lindsey Thornton of Bay Springs, MS, Landon Rhodes of Raleigh, MS, Miakoda Rhodes of Raleigh, MS, Ashley Waggoner of Raleigh, MS, Morgan Waggoner of Raleigh, MS, Kodi McKay of Bailey, MS and Brice Thornton (Amanda) of Jackson, MS; and her sister Fannie Grace Johnson Boyd of Newton, MS. She is also survived by sixteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.

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COLONIAL CHAPEL - BAY SPRINGS - Bay Springs



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Sat

Oct 22

Visitation

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
219 Sylvarena Ave, Raleigh, MS 39153

Sun

Oct 23

Funeral service

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
219 Sylvarena Ave, Raleigh, MS 39153

Sun

Oct 23

Graveside service

High Hill Baptist Cemetery
Raleigh, MS 39153

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