Easter Lilly Thorne Young Harrison
April 12, 1925-February 3, 2014
Easter Lilly Thorne Young Harrison, age 88, of Corrigan, formerly or the Helmic Community completed her earthly journey and went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 3, 2014 in Lufkin, Texas. Visitation will begin at 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in the Cartwright Memorial Chapel of the Groveton Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 10:00AM, Thursday, February 6, 2014 in the Cartwright Memorial Chapel of Groveton Funeral Home with Bro. Jim McDonald officiating. Burial will be a private service.
Lilly was born on April 12, 1925 to her parents, Duron Thorne, Sr. and Clara (Jones) Thorne in Trinity County, Texas. She belonged to Church of Christ and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, John Dennis Young and Gervis Harrison; two brothers, C.W. Thorne and Leggett Thorne; daughter, Janet Dover; son, Larry Joe Young; grandson, Shaun Wesley Young. She leaves behind her son and daughter-in-law, Raymond and Martha Young, of Livingston, Texas; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy Harbuck, of Lufkin, Texas; sister, Patsy Hoagland, of Mobil, Alabama; sister, Jeanette Thorne, of Hudson, Texas; sister, Martha Tullos of Huntsville, Texas; brother, Duron Thorne, Jr., of Groveton, Texas; sister, Betty Lawson, of Hudson, Texas; brother, Freddie Thorne, of Groveton, Texas; son-in-law, Ernest Dover, of Trinity, Texas. A host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends, also survive.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like to request that donations be made to the charity of your choice.
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