Marge Thurston, daughter of the late Walter W. Heigle and Glennia Howard Heigle, was born on July 8, 1932, in Morrilton, Arkansas, and departed this life on August 7, 2022, at her residence in St. Charles, Missouri, at the age of 90 years.

Mrs. Thurston was a mother and homemaker, and she was of the Church of Christ faith.

On October 5, 1979, in Bell City, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Ralph Glen Thurston. Mr. Thurston preceded her in death on January 4, 2009.

She is survived by her son, Paul Graham and wife Theresa of Vicksburg, Mississippi; by her daughter, Pam AuBuchon and husband Dan of St. Charles, Missouri; by two brothers, W.W. Heigle Jr. and wife Diane of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and W. Wade Heigle and wife Jodi of Fort Worth, Texas; by four sisters, Billie Jean McCoy and husband James of St. Louis, Missouri, Leota Hamill of Searcy, Arkansas, Wanda Baker of Campbell, Missouri, and Renee Alford and husband Tom of Quinton, Alabama; by two grandchildren, David AuBuchon of Port St. Lucie, Florida, and Marcie Kindler and husband Jonathan of Kansas City, Missouri; and by two great-grandchildren, Coda and Canon Kindler.

Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, on Friday, August 12, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, August 12, 2022, at 2:00 p.m.

Interment will follow in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield.

Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.