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Official Obituary of

Jo Nell (Moore) Thornton

June 5, 1934 ~ February 19, 2023 (age 88) 88 Years Old

Jo Thornton Obituary

Jo Nell Thornton, 88, of Pawhuska passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023 in the Barnsdall Nursing Home, Barnsdall, OK

Graveside services will be held Friday, February 24, 10:00AM, in the Pawhuska City Cemetery. James Hager will officiate.

Jo was born in Vinson, OK on June 5, 1934 to William Oddly and Ruby (Pence) Moore. She was a graduate of Mangum High School. On February 26, 1955, she married James Thornton in Winfield, KS. They were married just shy of 68 years.

Jo worked as a clerk for Weigants Pharmacy for over 20 years. She enjoyed going to garage sales, making quilts for the kids and traveling.

She is survived by her husband, James; son Luke Thornton, daughter Kathy Ammons and husband, Dean; son Les Thornton and wife, Stacy; brothers Sam Moore and Pat Moore and wife, Susan; nine grandkids and 12 great grandkids. Jo is preceded in death by her son Mark Thornton; her parents, Todd and Ruby Moore; sister June Mitchell and brother William Moore

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