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William Thorpe Obituary

THORPE William G. Thorpe, IV, age 23 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 8, 2010 at OSU East Hospital. Graduate of East High School and member of The House of Refuge for All People Church. Predeceased by maternal grandparents JoAnn Lemon and George W. White, Jr. and paternal grandfather William G. Thorpe III. Survived by loving family, parents, William and DeLisa Thorpe III; grandmother, Carolyn Thorpe; wife, Jacqueline R. Thorpe; children, Assyria Thorpe and William G. Thorpe V; siblings, Ashley, Chanel, Carolyn, and George Thorpe; niece, Darrae Grier; host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and friends. Homegoing Celebration 12 p.m. Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at The House of Refuge for All People Church, 221 Woodrow Ave. Bishop James W. Mills, officiating. Family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until time of service. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements Entrusted to SMOOT FUNERAL SERVICES, 614-444-1463. Visit www.SmootFuneral.com to leave condolences & sign the guest book. Monique L. Smoot, Funeral Director.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Nov. 15 to Nov. 16, 2010.

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Keshuana Williams

December 21, 2010

My Big Bro of EHS I love you and hope to see you agin some day in Heaven. May the Lord bwe with you and Over your familt through this tuff time.

CANDICE CRUMP

December 14, 2010

I LOVE U COUSIN...R.I.P AND TELL GMA I SAID HEY AND I LOVE HER.!!

Tayauna Woodfolk

November 22, 2010

You sure are missed!

LeAnn McCullough

November 17, 2010

May the peace that passeth all understanding guard your heart and mind through Christ Jesus. Phil.4:7
I don't know why this had to happen at this time, but I pray that we will all gain peace in knowing Will knew God, and we have another person rooting us on to the finish line.

Cathy White

November 17, 2010

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

The McCulloughs

November 17, 2010

May the peace that passeth all understanding, guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Phil.4:7.
I don't know why this happened, but I am asking God to intervene at this time. Will will definately leave a void with us.
We will continue to keep your entire family in our prayers

Danielle Roxan Antoine Jessie Turner

November 16, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

November 16, 2010

My condolences to the Thorpe Family; I'm so sorry about your son , he was such a nice young man that I watched grow up, during his school years. My prayers to the family, just keep the Lord close to help you through rough times. God is a good God, he knows best. I will keep you all in my heart and prayers, as well. Julia Penny Jones & David Wellborn (son)

The Mitchell Family

November 16, 2010

To William (Junie) Thopre and Family,

We are praying for each of you during this difficult time. May God embrace each of you and keep you close.
Will is missed now and will remain in our thoughts and our hearts forever.

The Mitchell Family

November 16, 2010

William (Junie) Thorpe and Family,

We are pryaing for your family during this difficult time. May God bless the entire Thorpe family and give each of you a warm embrace. Will is missed now and will stay in our hearts forever.

Dennis, Jan and Trey Fowlkes

November 16, 2010

To the Thorpe Family,
This is very hard for us. We have watched our kids grow up laughing and playing together. There are no words. We love you guys and you are continued in our prayers.

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