Howard Clarence Thornton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Howard Clarence Thornton in Madison, North Carolina, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Howard Clarence Thornton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Haywood Thornton and Annie Mae Webb Thornton; his brother Cecil Thornton; and his stepdaughter Gail Mabe. He is survived by: his wife Mae Belle Thornton; his daughter Glenda Gonzales; his stepson Ricky Craddock (Tina); his siblings, Clyde Leo Thornton and Nancy Lee Hazelwood; and his grandchildren, Andrea Womack, Crystal Oxdine, Chris Mabe, Sarah DuPont, Jesse Craddock, Rebecca Craddock and Shae Medzveliya.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to AuthoraCare Collective: 2500 Summit Ave. , Greensboro, NC 27405 or to Purple Heart Homes, Inc. : 755 Washington Ave. , Statesville, NC 28677.