1958 - 2011 (52 years)
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Name |
Linda Thornton |
Born |
13 Jul 1958 |
Pittsfield, Illinois, USA |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
1 Jun 2011 |
Bowling Green, Missouri, USA |
Cremated |
Bethel Cemetery, Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA |
Person ID |
I20067 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
2 Jun 2021 |
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Notes |
- Linda Thornton Brown, 52 of Bowling Green, Mo. and formerly of Pittsfield, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at her residence.
Linda was born in Pittsfield, July 13, 1958, a daughter to Elton ?Ed? and Eloise Pennock Edwards.
Linda was employed at the Women?s Eastern Regional Correctional Center in Vandalia, Mo. and had previously worked for six years at the Pike County Missouri Sheriff?s office as a 911 dispatcher. She enjoyed going to yard sales, antiquing, traveling, plays and musicals. She was a St. Louis Blues hockey fan and greatly enjoyed her family and friends.
Linda is survived by her mother, Eloise McDowell of Pittsfield; two sons, Scott Thornton (partner-Chris Youngblood) of Sesser; Jeffrey Brown of Ft. Carson, Colo. and currently serving in the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, a daughter, Shannon Branham (fiancé, Daniel Reynolds) of Farber, Mo. and three grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister survives; Stan (Susan) Barker of Baylis and Bob (Tina) Edwards of Detroit and Patricia (Bryan) Glenn of Mishiwaka, Ind. She was preceded in death by her father Ed, stepfather, Bernie McDowell and grandmother, Rita Pennock.
Services were held at 7 p.m. Monday, June 6, at the Niebur Funeral Home in Pittsfield with Rev. Ron Baker officiating. A visitation was held Monday evening at 4 p.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Burial of ashes will be at the Bethel Cemetery near Griggsville at a later date. Niebur Funeral Home in Pittsfield is handling the arrangements.
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