Jerry H Thornton Obituary
The world bids farewell to Jerry H Thornton of Defuniak Springs, Florida, departing on May 16, 2026 at the age of 94. Jerry 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 Jerry H Thornton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Jerry find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edwin Thornton and Elizabeth Thornton; and his son Edwin Thornton. He is survived by: his children, Alvin Thornton of South Dakota, Jay Thornton of Florida and Susan Russo of Florida; and his brother Neil Thornton of Georgia. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
