Geraldine Thornburg's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Afton, Tennessee

Geraldine Thornburg

September 4, 1942 - September 5, 2025 (83 years old)

Afton, Tennessee

Geraldine Thornburg's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Afton, Tennessee

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Doughty Stevens Funeral Home

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Geraldine Thornburg

September 4, 1942 - September 5, 2025 (83 years old)

Afton, Tennessee

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Geraldine Thornburg Obituary

The world bids farewell to Geraldine Thornburg of Afton, Tennessee, departing on September 5, 2025 at the age of 83. Geraldine leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Geraldine Thornburg or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As Geraldine departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Geraldine may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Geraldine leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Clay and Dollie Hammer Raines; and her husband Jimmy Thornburg, Sr.. She is survived by: her sons, Bobby Raines (Vickie), Jimmy Thornburg, Jr. and David Thornburg. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and special nieces and nephews.

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Wed

Sep 10

Visitation

Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home
1125 Tusculum Blvd, Greeneville, TN 37745

Thu

Sep 11

Graveside service

Liberty Cemetery
91 Guy Brown Rd, Chuckey, TN 37641

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