Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Pine Grove United Pentecostal Church in Foxworth for Carolyn Faye Thornhill, 78, of Foxworth, who passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. Interment will be at Pine Grove Pentecostal Church Cemetery. Rev. Jeffery Jones and Rev. David Holmes will officiate the services. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Pine Grove United Pentecostal Church.

Faye was successful in many facets of her life including her job opportunities where she always excelled. Beginning at 17 years of age, her talent as a seamstress gained her employment at Haspel's, Inc. (Tylertown, MS) followed by Kellwood Manufacturing Co. (Monticello, MS). Eventually, her career path would lead her to Rutter Rex Manufacturing Co. (Columbia, MS) where she served as supervisor. Seizing an opportunity for advancement, she accepted a postal clerk position in Columbia, MS. Later, she would be promoted to postmaster in Bogue Chitto, MS. Eventually, after many years of service, she retired as Postmaster with the U.S. Postal Service in Tylertown, MS. In 1989, she and her husband began Thornhill Forestry Services, Inc. which served the forestry needs of the Mississippi and South Louisiana areas for the next 32 years. At the time of her passing, Faye was co-owner of Waldo's Sports Center (Columbia, MS).

She was preceded in death by her Husband of sixty years, Tommy Thornhill; her Parents, Macon & Ida Lee Greer Rials; one Brother, Donnie Rials; and one Sister, Vonzene Thornhill.

She is survived by her three Brothers, Dennie Rials (Renee), of Foxworth, Kennie Rials, of Foxworth, Neville "Buddy" Rials (Earlene), of Darbun; three Sisters, Sue Price, of Jackson, Sonja Hutcherson, of Foxworth, Mity Rials, of Foxworth; one God Grandson, Brandon Price; and fifteen Nieces & Nephews, Tony Smith, Shane Thornhill, Bridgett Cox, Eric Thornhill, Alesia Hollis, Brandon Thornhill, Emily Roberts, Jamie Price, Connie Jones, Cindy Cantrell, Lawayne Rials, Lashae Lima, Shan Huhn, Benji Rials, Chris Rials.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Price, Jamie Price, Benji Rials, Chris Rials, Lawayne Rials, Tony Smith, Brandon Thornhill, and Eric Thornhill.

Hathorn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Friends may sign an online guest register book at www.hathornfuneralhome.com