(From Mason-Woodard Mortuary)Marlana F. Thornberry (Marty) age 74 of Joplin, Missouri, passed away August 31, 2024 at the Solace House of the Ozarks.
She was born September 29, 1949, in Joplin, Missouri, to Charles B. Wyrick and Hazel P. Wyrick.
Marty loved children and operated a home daycare for many years. She enjoyed many trips to Branson with her grandson, Benjamin. She spent a lot of time at the lake and loved to fish in her earlier years. She enjoyed going to 5 mile and spending time with her nieces and nephews. She loved to crochet. She loved her great grandson with all her heart.
Marty is survived by her daughter, LeSena L Williams, grandson Benjamin Scott Williams, great grandson Aiden Ray Scott Williams, her brothers Charles Wyrick, John Wyrick and 3 sisters Mickey Sherman, Rose Theimer, and Iona Wyrick and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her companion of 27 years Marvin Granger, her son John Scott May, her sister Linda Powell.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Solace House of the Ozarks in care of the mortuary.
A celebration of life and visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 9 at the Mason-Woodard Chapel.
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