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Mary Ellen Willis Thornhill, 55, of Monticello, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. She was born February 12, 1954 in Monticello.
She was a purchasing agent for SeaArk Marine and a member of Second Baptist Church in Monticello. She was preceded in death by her father, George Edward Willis.
Survivors include her huband, Thomas Whitt Field Thornhill, III of Monticello; two sons, Thomas Whitt Field (Sonny) Thornhill, IV and Michael Shane Thornhill, both of Monticello; her mother, Lexie Mae Ogles Willis of Monticello; one sister, Joyce Elizabeth Willis Higgins of Delhi, LA; four grandchildren, Gianna Belle Thornhill, Shana Lynn Thornhill, Nicolette Elise Thornhill and Soelee Ahn Thornhill.
She was a purchasing agent for SeaArk Marine and a member of Second Baptist Church in Monticello. She was preceded in death by her father, George Edward Willis.
Survivors include her huband, Thomas Whitt Field Thornhill, III of Monticello; two sons, Thomas Whitt Field (Sonny) Thornhill, IV and Michael Shane Thornhill, both of Monticello; her mother, Lexie Mae Ogles Willis of Monticello; one sister, Joyce Elizabeth Willis Higgins of Delhi, LA; four grandchildren, Gianna Belle Thornhill, Shana Lynn Thornhill, Nicolette Elise Thornhill and Soelee Ahn Thornhill.