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Show Funeral Services Held For Edmund Thornton Funeral services were held In Sutherland; Milliard county, Saturday Sat-urday afternoon - for ' Edmund Taylor Thornton, for many years a resident of Pino and Newcastle, Newcas-tle, and father of -Mrs. 'Edwin Price of Cedar City. Mr. Thornton Thorn-ton died at Delta on. Wednesday, February, 33. of. pneumonia...- Burn. January 8, 1868, in Pintp, he 'was a son of Amo$,G. and Charity Butler Thornton. His . father was one of the first settlers set-tlers of Pinto. . . , Mr. Thornton was married to Jennie Sargent in the St. 'George L D S temple in September; 1896, . and for thirty years they resided resid-ed at Pinto and Newcastle; In 1926, the family moved to Sutherland, Suth-erland, - near. Delta,- where Mr. Xhorntoa" had operated a . farm since that lime " . ' Surviving1 are' his widow", four sons" arid seven daughters: Mrs. , J. Earl Arrington, New Xork City; Mrs. E. B. Garrett, Lehi; Mrs. LaMont Epperson, J. Max and J. Phil Thornton, Salt Lake City; Mrs; Wilford LeChcminant, St. George; . Mrs. Gerald, . Hall and Mrs. Edwin Price, .Cedar City; E; Taylor Thornton, Los Angeles; May and Rex Thornton, Delta; a brother, J. W. ' Thornton,- Provo; I two sisters, Mrs. Addle Duffln, Aberdeen, Idaho, and Mrs. Hattle Snow, Provo; 24 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. |