
| Name | James E. “Jimmy” THORNE [2] | |
| Birth | 19 Mar 1947 | Mayo, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | JAMES E. THORNE Posted Sunday, February 23, 2025 2:41 pm James E. “Jimmy” Thorne, 77, husband of Teresa Wongrey Thorne, passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at his home. Born March 19, 1947, in Mayo, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Robert Britton “R.B.” Thorne and Iris Hollifield Thorne. He was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon. He was employed by Prudential Insurance for 20 years and retired from Allstate Insurance Company. He was the owner of Jim Thorne Agency. Survivors include his wife of 55 years; a daughter, Brittonni T. Perry (Tom) of Inman; a granddaughter, Caitlyn Perry; a brother, John T. Thorne (Betsy) of Columbia; three sisters, Ann T. Hamby of Shelby, N.C., Gayle T. Johnston of Sumter and Debbie T. Moore (Tom) of Sumter; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Charles Owens and the Rev. Nathan Timmons officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Chris Koehler, Jim Thompson, Derrick Mims, Bobby Beatson, Ernest Sessions and Jim Mellon. Honorary pallbearers will be the deacons of Crosswell Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Crosswell Baptist Church, P.O. Box 98, Sumter, SC 29151. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. [1] | |
| _UID | D49F4213029640AFB3903CEF1CA656623760 | |
| Death | 22 Feb 2025 | at his home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) |
| Burial | 26 Feb 2025 | Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, 802 N. Guignard Drive, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I130228 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 7 Mar 2025 | |
| Father | Robert Britton “R.B.” THORNE d. Bef 8 Nov 2009 | |
| Mother | Iris HOLLIFIELD d. Bef 8 Nov 2009 | |
| _UID | E451597AFCD44B3486907EFD08901DE582B1 | |
| _UID | E451597AFCD44B3486907EFD08901DE582B1 | |
| Family ID | F169673 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Teresa WONGREY | |||
| Marriage | 1970 [1] | |||
| _UID | DB748DE5B5954716ADC056BEF25D3E269C25 | |||
| _UID | DB748DE5B5954716ADC056BEF25D3E269C25 | |||
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| Family ID | F89515 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 7 Mar 2025 | |||
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