Edwin Foster "Foster" Thornberry

Edwin Foster "Foster" Thornberry

Edwin Thornberry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Peoples Funeral Home - Butler on Feb. 11, 2026.
Edwin "Foster" Thornberry (59) of Falmouth, KY, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026. He was born July 30, 1966, in Williamstown, KY. Son of Beulah Haubner Thornberry and the late Edwin Earl "Eddie" Thornberry.

Foster was a member of Mt. Moriah Church and worked for Wyatt's Supermarket for 39 years.

In addition to his mother, Foster is survived by his brothers Jeff (Lisa), Mike, and Kevin (Monica) Thornberry, sister Angie Thornberry, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will take place from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, February 16, 2026. Graveside services will follow at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the Thornberry Family Cemetery. Memorials, if desired, are suggested to Mt. Moriah Christian Church, 314 KY Highway 17, Butler, Kentucky 41006. Online condolences can be submitted at www.peoplesfuneralhomes.com.

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