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Melinda Rebecca “Jewell” <I>Monteith</I> Thornton

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Melinda Rebecca “Jewell” Monteith Thornton

Birth
Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Aug 2015 (aged 100)
Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.6617667, Longitude: -81.2188389
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Melinda Rebecca Jewell Monteith Thornton, age 100, of Newton, NC, was a daughter to the late James Walter Monteith and Rebecca Mae Whitesides Monteith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Meredith Thornton; siblings, Willis Ritter, Hiram Monteith, Birch Monteith, and Jonnie Ritter.
She was a homemaker and a member of North Newton Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and was a Girl Scout Leader. She loved to crochet, quilt, and tat, but her greatest pleasure came from spending time with family.
Interment in Eastview Cemetery, Newton, NC.
Arrangements entrusted to Drum Funeral Home - Conover.
Melinda Rebecca Jewell Monteith Thornton, age 100, of Newton, NC, was a daughter to the late James Walter Monteith and Rebecca Mae Whitesides Monteith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Meredith Thornton; siblings, Willis Ritter, Hiram Monteith, Birch Monteith, and Jonnie Ritter.
She was a homemaker and a member of North Newton Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and was a Girl Scout Leader. She loved to crochet, quilt, and tat, but her greatest pleasure came from spending time with family.
Interment in Eastview Cemetery, Newton, NC.
Arrangements entrusted to Drum Funeral Home - Conover.


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