Darrell “Preacher” Thornburg, age 60, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died December 4, 2012 at his home. He was son of the late Rev. George Henry Thornburg and Billie Dean Bookout Thornburg.   He was also preceded in death by his longtime companion, Wanda Jordan.  Darrell was a Journeyman Iron Worker, a Native American enthusiast and a talented and creative craftsman.

SURVIVORS: Son: Zachary Thornburg, Fountain Inn, SC

Daughter: Anna Fowler and husband Junior, Fountain Inn, SC

Step-Son: Andy Lesley, Grovetown, GA

Brother: Mark S. Thornburg, Grover, NC

Sister: Vickie Thornburg Hicks and husband Glenn, Kings Mtn. NC

1 Grandchild: Ethan Fowler

2 Step Granchildren: Ryan Lesley and Taylor Lesley.

FUNERAL SERVICE:  Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Tuesday, December 11, 2012

  2:00 P.M.  Rev. Scott Hardin, officiating

VISITATION: 12:30 – 1:30 P.M. Tuesday afternoon, December 11, 2012 prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, NC other times at the home of the sister, Vickie Hicks, 406 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain, NC

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

MEMORIALS:  Leukemia Society of America, North Carolina Chapter, 5624 Executive Center Drive, Charlotte, NC  28212-8832

 
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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC