Roy Lee Thornton's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2024 in Columbus, Georgia
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Roy Lee Thornton

November 20, 1951 - June 13, 2024 (72 years old)

Columbus, Georgia

Roy Lee Thornton's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2024 in Columbus, Georgia
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November 20, 1951 - June 13, 2024 (72 years old)

Columbus, Georgia

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The world bids farewell to Roy Lee Thornton (Columbus, Georgia), departing on June 13, 2024 at the age of 72. Roy Lee leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Roy Lee's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Roy Lee has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, Ed Thornton and Doris Blackwell Thornton.

Visitation was held on Sunday, June 16th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. A celebration of life was held on Monday, June 17th 2024 at 9:00 AM at the Home Going Celebration.

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“In loving memory of Roy Lee Thornton, With deepest sympathies. Bishop & First Lady Sallye Mae Thornton-Johnson and the Holy Calvary MRF Church Family”

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