Dennis Lee Thornton Obituary
In loving memory of Dennis Lee Thornton of Huntington, Indiana, who departed this world on September 30, 2025 at the age of 80. Dennis leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dennis Lee Thornton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William J. Thornton and Harriet Thornton (Warner); his son Perry Sell; his brother Gerald Thornton; and his brother-in-law Buddy Shaffer.
He is survived by: his children, Thomas Thornton of Pittsburgh, Matthew Thornton (Angel) of Akron, Michelle Mannion, Abbie Richardson (Jason Mekus) of Huntington, Eric Sell (Tammy Buehler) of Huntington and Aaron Sell (Sandy) of Huntington; his siblings, Nancy Shaffer of Akron, Jim Thornton (Cindy) of Akron, Scott Thornton (Fran) of Florida and Rose Marie Sherbine; his grandchildren, Bryan Mannion, Chelsea Mannion (Sam), Eric Mannion (Leah), Brooke Sell, Mariah Sell, Blake Vanover (Shayna), Audra Kimmel, Cole Bolton (Maluree), Payton Sell, Kyler Nondorf, Elijah Mekus, Brodie Kimmel and Avery Bolton; and his great grandchildren, Michael, Gio, Sammy, Shawn, Zaidee, Triton, Bruin, Kamani, Kyro, Kyleia and Averie. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions can be made out to the donor's choice of charity, in care of Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford Street Huntington IN 46750 or Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home and Chapel, located at 760 E Market St, Akron, OH 44305.
