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Rebekah Thorne Obituary

Rebekah Thorne CHARLESTON - Rebekah Babb Thorne (January 23, 1965 - May 27, 2023), of Charleston, SC, passed away at the age of 58. Survived by her husband, Jason Rice, children, Timothy Thorne and Christian Thompson, parents, Elbert Babb and Eleanor Meyer, and brother, Rodney Babb. Rebekah was a loving mother, wife, and a vibrant soul who embraced life. Her colorful T-shirts showcased her outgoing nature, while her love for exploring new cultures and languages was evident. She adored her German Shepherds, Ajah and Bo, and cherished her son-in-law, Chris Thompson, and "favorite daughter-in-law," Supharat "Aom" Thorne. Rebekah shared a deep bond with her husband, Jason, and together they ran their flooring business, enjoying music and cooking. Her artistic talents extended to painting, poetry, and creating unique crafts. Rebekah's nurturing touch and warm presence will be greatly missed. Flowers can be sent to McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, Charleston, SC. Donations in her memory can be made to Living Beyond Breast Cancer or the Mental Health Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, Charleston, SC. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 7 to Jun. 8, 2023.

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