Elizabeth Thornton Caughron

Elizabeth Thornton Caughron, age 83, formerly of 966 Pinkney Rd. in Kenly, NC died Friday, June 11, 2010 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Mrs. Caughron was born May 11, 1927 the daughter of Ralph F. and Winifred Briggs Thornton. She was a native of Guilford County and a member of Nahunta Friends Meeting. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Jack L. Caughron and brother, Steven Thornton. She is survived by daughters, Vivian Byrd and her husband Jeff of Ramseur, NC, Beth Peele and her husband Anthony of Pikeville, NC ; sons: Ken Caughron and his wife Melinda of Fremont, NC, Joe Caughron of Goldsboro, NC, Mark Caughron and his wife Sharon of Kenly, NC; 10 grandchildren; sisters: Janie Carroll and Shirley Garis both of High Point, NC. A graveside service will be held Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 3:00 PM at Deep River Friends Meeting, 5300 W. Wendover Ave., High Point, NC with Mark Caughron officiating. A Memorial Service is planned for Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 3:00 PM at Nahunta Friends Meeting with Mark Caughron officiating. Memorials may be made to Nahunta Friends Meeting, 2537 NC Hwy. 581 N., Pikeville, NC 27863. Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Ave, Asheboro is assisting the family. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.pughfuneralhome.com