Carolyn Ann (Williams) Thorn , 77, of Sandyville, WV, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, following a brief illness.

She was born October 30, 1943, in Ripley, WV, a daughter of the late Anna Bell Williams. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by one brother-in-law, and one sister-in-law.

Carolyn was a proud 1963 graduate of Ripley High School. In her earlier years, she worked at the Alpine Restaurant in Ripley and then became a homemaker taking care of her family. She enjoyed reading her bible, word search puzzles, reading the local newspaper along with the Parkersburg Newspaper, decorating her home for the holidays, and listening to southern gospel music.

Survivors include her loving husband of 54 years, Dan Thorn; son, Joseph Thorn of Sandyville; special little girl, Rachel Rose Thorn and one brother, William Paul Weekley of Ripley.

Services will be private. She will be laid to rest at the Independence Cemetery, Sandyville.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.castofuneralhome.com

Arrangements are under the direction of Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV.