Isle of Wight County-Richmond City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Thorne, John R., 1966 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOHN ROGERS THORNE FRANKLIN - John Rogers Thorne, 67, a retired banker and a native of Isle of Wight County, died Monday in his home in Richmond. He was a son of Ryland S. and Mrs. Lula Rhodes Thorne and a member of Colosse Baptist Church. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Gladys T. Johnson of Windsor. A funeral service was conducted Wed. at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Donald E. Trump of Colosse Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Grafton Spivey, Guthrie Ballard, Lofton Rhodes, Delmar Carr, Johnnie Stephens and Ralston Rhodes. John Rogers THORNE, retired banker, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 7 Mar 1966, at home, Richmond, age 67, interred in Colosse Baptist Church Cemetery*, Collosse, 9 Mar 1966, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 10, 1966, p. 14 *Isle of Wight County Historical Society, Grave Site Survey Task Force list: http://www.iwchs.com/Documents/Collosse_Rhodes%20Dr_Cemetery.doc Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/t650j1ob.txt