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Eva <I>Bridger</I> Thornhill

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Eva Bridger Thornhill

Birth
Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
24 Dec 1952 (aged 84)
Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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COLUMBIA, December 25 (Special) — Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Eva Bridger Thornhill who died here Wednesday at the age of 84.

The Rev. Sam Holloday will officiate at services to be held at First Methodist Church. Burial will be in Columbia cemetery under direction of Riser funeral home.

She is survived by one son, J. Bridger Thornhill of Monroe; three granddaughters, Mrs. W. F. McClelland of Los Angeles, Calif., Miss Francis Hicks of Ann Arbor, Mich., and Mrs. H. G. Glascow, Jr., of Birmingham, Ala., and two great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will include H. C. Bridges, Hardy Fisher, Judge Vincent Mouser, George Erskine, Marcus Thornhill, Jim Sherman, Robert Lee, Clyde James, Jim Minard, Malloy Hawkins, and J. J. McKeithen, Jr.

Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, December 25, 1952
COLUMBIA, December 25 (Special) — Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Eva Bridger Thornhill who died here Wednesday at the age of 84.

The Rev. Sam Holloday will officiate at services to be held at First Methodist Church. Burial will be in Columbia cemetery under direction of Riser funeral home.

She is survived by one son, J. Bridger Thornhill of Monroe; three granddaughters, Mrs. W. F. McClelland of Los Angeles, Calif., Miss Francis Hicks of Ann Arbor, Mich., and Mrs. H. G. Glascow, Jr., of Birmingham, Ala., and two great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will include H. C. Bridges, Hardy Fisher, Judge Vincent Mouser, George Erskine, Marcus Thornhill, Jim Sherman, Robert Lee, Clyde James, Jim Minard, Malloy Hawkins, and J. J. McKeithen, Jr.

Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, December 25, 1952

Gravesite Details

Eva Bridger married Commodore Perry Thornhill on May 15, 1889 in Caldwell Parish, LA.



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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Oct 26, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12176821/eva-thornhill: accessed ), memorial page for Eva Bridger Thornhill (22 Sep 1868–24 Dec 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12176821, citing Columbia Hill Cemetery, Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).