378 Flatwoods Corner Road
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 280
Flatwoods, WV 26621
Phone: (304) 765-5371
Fax: 304-765-5494

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Obituary for William Arthur Thorne

William Arthur Thorne, 73, of 4297 Elk River Road, Gassaway, WV passed away at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on October 2, 1941, in Gassaway, to late Arthur Thorne and Clara (Williams) Thorne. He was married to Linda K. (Miller) Thorne of Gassaway.
William is survived by one son, William Arthur Thorne and wife Karen of Gassaway. He is also survived by one grandson, Mark Nottingham of Bridgeport, WV.
William was a member of the Gassaway Baptist Church for many years. William enjoyed restoring and driving antique cars and riding motorcycles. William and his wife took a number of trips on the motorcycle. William was also an outdoorsman; he loved to fish and shoot skeet. William was a machinist by trade and operated his own shop for many years.
The family’s request for cremation has been honored. The family will hold a private graveside ceremony at a later date. Words of comfort and fond memories may be expressed to the family at stockert-paletti.com
The Stockert-Paletti Funeral Home of 376 Flatwoods Corner Road, Flatwoods, WV will be caring for the family of William Arthur Thorne.

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