Flora Boyd Thornhill
Published 5:00 am Tuesday, July 15, 2003
Services for Flora Boyd Thornhill of Jayess are 2 p.m., Sunday,July 14, at Powell’s Grove Pentecostal Church in Jayess with burialin the church cemetery.
Visitation was Saturday, July 12, from 5:30 p.m. at the churchand continues on Sunday, July 13, until the time of service.
Mrs. Thornhill, 88, died July 11, 2003, at Lawrence CountyHospital in Monticello. She was born in Walthall County on June 8,1915, to Joseph L. “Joe” Boyd and Bessie Greer Boyd.
She was a homemaker. She was a longtime member of Powell’s GrovePentecostal Church.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, ClemThornhill; and a brother, Buell Boyd.
Survivors are her sons, Hugh Dean Thornhill, Carroll Thornhill,Wayne Thornhill and Paul Thornhill, all of Jayess, and CareyThornhill of Lucedale; her brothers, Buford Boyd of Jayess andEldridge Boyd of Kokomo; her sisters, Euetta Lawrence of Jayess andOtillia Prescott of Tylertown; 14 grandchildren; 17great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.