Mrs. Mary Anne Thornton Carlton, age 88 passed away in the Humboldt Nursing Home on Saturday, January 26, 2013. Funeral Services will be Saturday, February 2, 2013 (Groundhog Day)at 2:00 PM in the Tabernacle United Methodist Church with burial to follow in Tabernacle Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, February 2, 2013 (Groundhog Day) from 12:00 to 2:00 PM in Tabernacle United Methodist Church. Mary Anne loved cooking, sewing, building houses and visiting with people. Mrs. Carlton was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband: Albert (Sonny) Carlton, her parents: Richard and Hattie Womack Thornton, three brothers: Joe Thornton, Bill Thornton, George Thornton and a sister: Harriet Hennessey. She is survived by her son: Richard Carlton, Santa Clara, CA, a daughter: Carol Winslow (Richard) Humboldt, TN and two grandchildren: Maryann Winslow and Emily Winslow. Memorials may be made to: Tabernacle United Methodist Church, c/o Betsy Thornton, 57 Old Hwy 19, Brownsville, TN 38012 or First United Methodist Church, 117 East Franklin St., Brownsville, TN 38012.