John Allen Thornton Obituary
In loving memory of John Allen Thornton of Oliver Springs, Tennessee, who departed this world on January 8, 2026 at the age of 43. John Allen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Allen Thornton to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid John Allen farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John Allen is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, John and Nadine Braden; and his father-in-law Frank Lowe. He is survived by: his wife Missy Lowe Thornton of Wartburg, TN; his son Tyler Kitts; his parents, Larry Thornton and Tina Thornton of Briceville, TN; his brother Michael; and his close friends, Ronald Brown and Jeff Melton.
