Harold Lee Thornburg Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Harold Lee Thornburg of Conover, North Carolina, who passed away on February 24, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Eugene Thornburg and Katherine Reese Thornburg; his wife Etta Ruthie Thornburg; and his sister Nancy Thornburg. He is survived by: his close friend Harold; his children, Laurie Cashion (Michael) of Conover and Jeff Thornburg (Kim) of Conover; his grandson Lee Thornburg of Conover; and his brother Wayne Thornburg (Virginia) of Conover.

Memorials may be made to the First Methodist Men-Conover, 410 1st Avenue N, Conover, NC 28613 or Catawba Humane Society, 3224 20h Avenue SE, Hickory NC 28602.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
BURKE MORTUARY & CREMATORY

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First Methodist Church of Conover
410 1st Ave N, Conover, NC 28613

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