Bessie Thorne Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bessie Thorne (Mount Vernon, Illinois), born in Matoaka, West Virginia, who passed away at the age of 81, on July 21, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bessie Thorne or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Samuel Carl and Susie Rutledge (Shuler); her daughter Janet Sue Thorne-Martin; and her siblings, Harold Rutledge, Jackie Lee Rutledge, Margaret Woods, Dorothy Shrewbury, Carrie Mae Underwood, Ennis Boyd, Mary White, Eva Boyd and Evelyn Rutledge.
She is survived by: her husband Elmer Wayne Thorne; her children, Jimmy Elmer Thorne (Sheri Lynn) of Mechanicsville, Michael Wayne Thorne (Kelly) of Williamsburg, Virginia and Anita Carol Thorne Robinson (Kelly) of Texico; and her sister Betty Gay Green (Tom) of Meadow Bridge. She is also survived by nineteen great-grandchildren.
