Elijah Thornton Jr. Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-01-11T15:00:00
End: 2025-01-11T16:00:00
Location: New Community Temple

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elijah Thornton Jr. (Portsmouth, Virginia), who passed away on December 31, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Elijah may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J T Fisher Funeral Services

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New Community Temple
3615 Tyre Neck Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

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New Community Temple
3615 Tyre Neck Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

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