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Barbara Jean Thornbury, 87

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Barbara Jean Thornbury, 87 of Fleming Island, FL passed away Wednesday January 10, 2024.  Mrs. Thornbury was born in Parkersburg, WV to the late Oris and Mary Hendricks.  Following her husband’s retirement from the US Air Force in Fort Lauderdale, they moved to Burnsville, NC where they lived for 20 years.  They later moved to Fleming Island 9 years ago.  While in NC, Barbara was a member of Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church where she helped with the consignment clothing ministry.  She also enjoyed Square Dancing and being with her family and friends.

Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, John D. Thornbury, son, David Thornbury and grandson, Christopher Lukomski.  She is survived by her children, Pamela (James) Lukomski-Wishion, John (Kirsten) Thornbury, and Mark (Becky) Thornbury, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 Pm Thursday, January 18, 2024 in the Chapel of Russell Haven of Rest with Pastor Nathan Freeman officiating.  Visitation with the family will begin at 1:00 until 2:00 PM.

Arrangements are under the care of Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2335 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL  32043.  Family and friends may share their condolences at: www.RHRFH.com 904-284-7720