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Obituary

Edna Marie Thornton, 73, of Guyton, Ga., passed away on January 15, 2021

Edna was predeceased by Fred & Rose Saffel, parents (passed is a car accident), John & Florrie Saffel, raised Edna as their own, Grace Saffel, step mother, Larry H. Saffel, brother, Frank Thornton, husband, a half sister and two half brothers.
She is survived by and will be dearly missed by, Carl Thornton, Son, April Thornton, daughter in law, Allen Thornton, grandson, …
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No funeral service will be held in Savannah Georgia due to Covid and family not being able to travel. A memorial service will be held in Akron Ohio.

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She was a very kind person, always was good to Eddie & me. Looking back on all the years & good times we all had toget…
She was a very kind person, always was good to Eddie & me. Looking back on all the years & good ti…
She was a very kind person, always was good to Eddie & me. Look…

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What were Edna's favorite sports teams?
Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia Bulldogs
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Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Channel

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Born

December 16th, 1947
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Passed away

January 15th, 2021
Guyton, GA, USA

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