of West Memphis, AR
March 3, 1959 - June 17, 2025
Sandra Jean Thorne, age 66, of West Memphis, Arkansas passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025.
Born on March 3, 1959 in West Memphis, Sandra was a proud graduate of Bishop Byrne High School and went on to earn her bachelor's degree from Arkansas State University. She built a fulfilling career at FedEx Corporation, where she worked with dedication until her retirement. She was also a greyhound trainer.
A lifelong resident of West Memphis, Sandra was a faithful member of Saint Michael Catholic Church, where her quiet strength and warm spirit were felt by all who knew her.
Sandra is survived by her three brothers, Fred Thorne (Edna), Robert Thorne (Bonnie) and John Thorne (Rebecca); her sister, Nancy Spaulding (Robert, deceased); numerous nieces and nephews as well as her dearest friend, Mary Baker. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Fredrick and Muriel Murphy Thorne.
Sandra will be remembered for her kindness, devotion to her family and unwavering faith. She leaves behind a legacy of love and grace that will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
In Lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made to either Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital or to Saint Michael Catholic Church of West Memphis.
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16 Condolence(s)
Suzie Skillman
Friday, June 27, 2025
I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's passing. I had the privilege of knowing her and being her friend. My thoughts, prayers and condolences go out to her family.
Brenda Gaia Kingdon
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Sending prayers to Sandra's family. I went to St.Michael's with Sandra. She truly had a kind heart. Rest In Love 🙏
Sarah
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Sending Condolences to this wonderful family. I pray God will give you all strength through this time of grief!
stella lee ward
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Sandra was a fine hard worker lady, Love to the Throne family
Marie Fulton
Thursday, June 19, 2025
So sorry to hear of your loss,
Iona B Earvin
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Sandra was my kindergarten student the Sara Eaton kindergarten.
Nannette Baker
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Prayers for strength in abundance for your family.
Jackie Miller
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
So sorry for your loss
Tami Tackett
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
So sorry for your loss.
Fred Hollowell
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Prayers for her family in the days to come.
Donna D Palmer
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
My heart and prayers are with each of you. I am so sorry for your loss
Sherry Rios
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Prayers of Peace and Healing....
Cain Wheeler
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Praying for you all
PJ Vick
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
So sorry to hear of your loss…
Bonnie Harrison
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Robert, Fred & John-
We are so very sorry for the loss of Sandra. We all know she is going to be okay now. Praying for peace and comfort for all of you!
Stan & Bonnie
Dorothy jane Stephens
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Condolences to Sandra's family She was a good friend of mine and she certainly will be missed Jackie and Jane Stephens