- Date Of Birth: August 19, 1920
- Date Of Death: May 27, 2017
- State: Georgia
Mrs. Catherine Apple Thornton, 96, of Newnan passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017. She was born August 19, 1920 in Butts County, GA to the late Sanford Malcolm Apple & Mattie Lou Jinks Apple. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Thornton and brothers, Herman Apple & Ravel Apple.
Mrs. Thornton was a longtime, active member of the First Baptist Church of Newnan. For many years she worked as a secretary with the State of Georgia Probation & Parole Department.
Survivors include son, Al Thornton of Douglasville; grandson, Tim Thornton of Tifton; sisters, Faye Lipford of Newnan, Betty Mayo of Shreveport, LA, Sue Pullin of Locust Grove; numerous nieces and nephews.
