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Donald Hugh Thorne

Oct 24, 2019 | Obituaries

Mr. Donald Hugh “Don” Thorne, 90, husband of Evelyn Daley Thorne and lifelong resident of Tangier Island, passed away Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, with his loving family at his side.

A memorial service will be held at the Swain Memorial United Methodist Church Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019 at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Nona Allen officiating.

Contributions in Mr. Thorne’s memory may be made to the Swain Memorial United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 199, Tangier, VA 23440.

Memory tributes may be shared with the family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements were made by the Williams Funeral Homes, Onancock and Parksley.