Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  SAM ISAC THORNBURG

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SAM ISAC THORNBURG

OCNS - July 1, 2002 - Funeral services for Sam Isac Thornburg, 83, will be 
held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2002, at the Immaculate Conception 
Catholic Church in Pawhuska, Oklahoma with interment to follow in the 
Pawhuska Cemetery.

Sam was born November 29, 1918 in Nelagoney, Oklahoma to Sam D. and Mary 
Arnce Thornburg and passed away June 28, 2002 in Fairfax, Oklahoma.   In 
December, 1940, he married Lucille Jones who survives at the home.   He 
lived in Pawhuska for seventy-five years and was a member of the Immaculate 
Conception Catholic Church and the Elks Lodge.

Survivors in addition to his wife are:   Four sons, Bill Thornburg and 
Chris Thornburg, both of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Bob Thornburg and Joe 
Thornburg, both of Pawhuska; a daughter, Jayne Minney of Pawhuska; ten 
grandchildren, Kelly Ramey, Samantha Miller, Leslie Potter, Jason Anderson, 
Stephen Thornburg, Adam Thornburg, Max Thornburg, Missy Potter, Robin 
Thornburg, Melanie McCarthey; thirteen great grandchildren, Jesse Jackson, 
Derek Potter, Kaci Potter, Bill Strandgard, Megan, Miranda and Sami 
Anderson, Jamee Miller, William and Kristin Ramey, Raven Potter, Jourdyn 
and Jana; four brothers, Cecil Thornburg of Pawhuska, Robert Thornburg of 
Tulsa, Oklahoma, Herb Thornburg of California and Billy Ray Thornburg; two 
sisters, Eliamae Potter of Louisiana and Mary Kathryn of Dodge City, 
Kansas.   He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Marion 
Thornburg.

Powell Funeral Home of Hominy, Oklahoma is in charge of arrangements.