Danny Joe Thornton Obituary
The world bids farewell to Danny Joe Thornton of Sherwood, Arkansas, departing on January 8, 2026 at the age of 74. Danny leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Danny Joe Thornton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Burns Thornton and Martha Irene Thornton (Bryant); his brother Joe Thornton; his son Daniel Shay Thornton; and his brother-in-law Lennie Bauman (Dorothy).
He is survived by: his wife Donna Jean Thornton (Bland); his children, Marty Ramey (Kenny) of Virginia, Jessica Smoke (Timmy) of Virginia, Bobby Gassaway of Sherwood and Johnathan Gassaway (Jill) of Sherwood; his siblings, Quinn Thornton (Cissy) of Conway, Mary Lou Bland (Mike) of Bryant and Dorothy Bauman; his grandchildren, James of Virginia, Julyn of Virginia, David of Virginia, Johnny Ramey of Virginia, Cole of Virginia, Timmy Smoke of Virginia, Gage, Jude Gassaway, Sam, Evan, Ben and Will Gassaway; and his great grandchild Freya Gassaway.
