Friday, September 25, 2026

Miss Cynthia Thornburg, 40, Died Following Operation, Sept. 23, 1926

Miss C. Thornburg Dies at Age of 40. . . Death Followed Operation Monday at High Point Hospital—Funeral Today

Miss Cynthia Thornburg, only daughter of J. T. Thornburg of New Hope township, died in the High Point Hospital Tuesday night following an operation Monday for gall stones. She was about 40 years of age. Miss Thornburg was a most estimable woman, and her death will bring sorrow to her large circle of relatives and friends in the county.

She is survived by her parents and the following brothers: W. P., T. H., O. D., N. R., and M. N. Thornburg, all of New Hope township; Grady Thornburg, Candor; and Arthur Tornburg, who resides in one of the western states.

The funeral and burial will be conducted at Union Grove church at 3 o’clock today in connection with that of her cousin, Vernon Hicks.

From the front page of The Courier, Asheboro, N. C., Thursday, Sept. 23, 1926

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