Joe B. Thornton's obituary , Passed away on February 10, 2022 in Poteau, Oklahoma

Joe B. Thornton

October 23, 1939 - February 10, 2022 (82 years old)

Poteau, Oklahoma

Joe B. Thornton's obituary , Passed away on February 10, 2022 in Poteau, Oklahoma

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Joe B. Thornton

October 23, 1939 - February 10, 2022 (82 years old)

Poteau, Oklahoma

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Joe B. Thornton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 10, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Joe B. Thornton of Poteau, Oklahoma, born in Frederick, Oklahoma. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joe B. Thornton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Robert G. Thornton and Estelle Thornton (Townsend); his sister Joye; and his brother-in-law Monty Wright. He is survived by : his wife Gerry; his daughters, Janet Green (Joel) and Jeanna White (Michael); his grandchildren, Jake Collins, Kaci, Josh Collins, Jase White and Jamie White; his great grandchild Andy Collins; and his siblings, Jerry Thornton (Vicky), Glenda Moore and Brenda Wilson. He is also survived by married the love of his life in 1963 and they had two daughters, many nieces, nephews, other extended family.

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Feb 15

Funeral service

Southside Baptist Church
505 Holsen Ave, Poteau, OK 74953

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