Dixie R. Thornton Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-02-14T23:00:00
End: 2024-02-15T01:00:00
Location: Jones Funeral Home of Jacksonville

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dixie R. Thornton of Richlands, North Carolina, who passed away, on February 5, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his former wife Yoshiko Thornton; his wife Frances Thornton; and his son David Thornton. He is survived by: his children, Emiko Conn of Spring Lake, Robert Thornton (Cathy Thornton) of Leesburg and Rita Thornton of Richlands. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, and several great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones Funeral Homes

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Feb 14

Visitation

Jones Funeral Home of Jacksonville
303 Chaney Ave, Jacksonville, NC 28540

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Feb 15

Funeral service

Tar Landing Baptist Church
3884 Richlands Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540

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Feb 15

Graveside service

New Bern National Cemetery
1711 National Ave, New Bern, NC 28560

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