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Thomas I THORNTON

Greenwood Cemetery
Ouachita County,
Arkansas

November 24, 1867 - June 17, 1950

Funeral services for Thomas I. Thornton, veteran Camden alderman and pioneer attorney, were held this morning at 10 a.m., at the home on South California street with Dr. Neill Hart and Rev. R. H. Cannon officiating. Mr. Thornton was stricken with a heart attack and died at the Camden hospital Saturday. Pallbearers were: Ray Sander, J. T. Grable, Jack Godwin, Bill Purifoy, Ellord Anders, and Harry Thomas. Honorary pallbearers were C. I. Grayson, Ed Harper, Jack Russo, Fred Hollis, Sr., R. K. Mason, W. E. Harper, Hubert Harrison, E. W. Copeland, Claude Robertson, B. G. Russell, Bruce Street, J. W. Sanders, Mike Berg, Dr. J. B. Poindexter, Walter Laney, Jim White, C. W. Cathey, Ramsey Purifoy, members of the City Council, City Officials, Police Department, Fire Department, Grover Dunn, and Al Rose. (Camden News - June 19, 1950)

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Submitted: 2/8/17 • Approved: 3/16/22 • Last Updated: 6/29/23 • R1175340-G0-S3

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