Alma June (Beatty) Thorne, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at her home in Mannington, WV. She was born November 25, 1931 in Mannington, the daughter of the late Philip Omer and Eva Bonnie (Kendall) Beatty.
June is survived by one son, Michael (Mandy) Thorne of Mannington, and two daughters, Kathy Besedich of Farmington and Terri (Tom) Rubenstein of Morgantown. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, Derek (Janet) Besedich, Ryan (Anna) Besedich, Justin (Marci) Rubenstein, Drew (Britany) Rubenstein, Ashley (Martin) Magers, Adam Thorne, and Logan Thorne, as well as 11 great-grandchildren, Devin, Conner and Mya Besedich, Adalie, Rysa, Avi and Renzi Besedich, Caleb and Gracie Rubenstein, Lydia Rubenstein, and Tess Magers.
In addition to her parents, June was predeceased in death by her husband of 66 years, James Paul Thorne, one sister, Charlotte Imogene Parrish, and one infant brother.
June was employed for many years by Dr. Samuel L. Stillings in Mannington as well as the First Exchange Bank in Mannington. She was a member of the Mannington Church of Christ.
A special Thanks to Amedisys Hospice Care and especially Nikki Poindexter. Also a special Thanks to Eileen Knotts for her special and love and care.
Family and friends may call at the Masters Funeral Home, 209 Main Street, Mannington on Friday, July 5, 2019 from 3-9:00pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 1:00pm with Dr. Evangelist Michael P. Reese officiating. The seven grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Burial will follow at the Huey-Thorne Cemetery. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mastersfuneralhomewv.com
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Mike are thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Sorry for the loss of your mother
❤So sorry. 🙏🙏🙏 Prayers for the family. If we can help in any way let us know. 💕 Love, Rascal, Al and Deb Wolfe
Drew, Britany and family:
so sorry for your loss.
love & prayers...
Russell & Kelly Santy
Heartfelt sympathy fo Mike, Terry, and Kathy🙏 You all are in my thoughts and prayers😇
Our deepest condolences to your family.
My heart-felt condolences to Terri and Tom during this time. May God continue to bless Alma and all the members of her family as they grieve her departure from this Earth and celebrate the life that she lived.
-Rob Bills-
Kathy,Mike, Terri and Families, please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your Mother. She was always a friendly, vibrant person and was very good with the Doc's patients because cared. Hugs and prayers to all of you at this time.
I am so sorry to hear about your mother, I didn't realize that she was sick
Sending our deepest sympathy.Remembering you in thought and prayer.
Just found June's obituary...so sorry...Kathy, Mike, and Terri...she was a true friend...and an outstanding receptionist..working in my husband's office ..many years...she and Jimmy were our wonderful friends...which went way beyond employment...she like Jimmy will be greatly missed....
I was so sorry to learn of June ‘s passing. She was a wonderful lady! We worked the drive-thru together about 40 years ago. June had a kind heart and a great sense of humor. When I think of June, I smile. May you have comfort knowing she is with her beloved, Jimmy.
Marlene
So sorry for the loss of a beautiful wife, mom, and grandma. You all are in our prayers. May God grant you His peace and comfort during this time.