Betty Thornhill Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 9, 2024, at the age of 94, Betty Thornhill of Raymond, Mississippi, born in Morton, Mississippi passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Whatley and Sadie Rae Saxon McHan; her husband Jabus Dexter Thornhill, Jr.; her daughter Cheryl Diane Thornhill Neely; and her sister Johnnie W. Shelton.
She is survived by: her son Jabus D. "Dick" Thornhill, III (Susan); her brother Charles "Chuck" Whatley; and her grandchildren, Jabus D. "Jake" Thornhill, IV (Ansleigh), Jonathan Ryan Neely and Caycee T. Butler (James). She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Baptist Children's Village at baptistchildrensvillage.com, or to Children's Hospital of Mississippi-Blair E. Batson Tower at http://www.umc.edu.