Wise County, TX - Obits: Randy Duane Thornton - 1955-2000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Lola Withrow - lwithrow@syix.com With permission of Wise County Messenger - http://www.wcmessenger.com *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter,and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** Many thanks to the Wise County Messenger for permission to store their online obits/death notices in the USGenWeb Archives ==================================================================== Thursday, May 18, 2000 Randy Duane Thornton 1955-2000 Service for Randy Duane Thornton, 44, of Bridgeport was to be Thursday, May 18, at the First Baptist Church in Boyd. Rev. Sonny Smith was to officiate. Burial was to follow at Sweetwater Cemetery in Decatur. Thornton died Monday, May 15, 2000, in Decatur. Born Nov. 5, 1955, in Bridgeport, he was a welder for Trinity Metal Building Construction. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Dorothy and Billy Gray of Newark; his step-son, Dusty Jackson of Whitney; his daughters, Tory Thornton of Reno, Nev., Angel Penny of Newark and Brittany Thornton of Whitney; his brother, Ricky Thornton of Decatur; his sisters, Gay Stockard of Newark and Christene Sloas of Newark; and four grandchildren. Pallbearers were to be Blake Stockard, Jaret Holmes, Danny Sloas, Jerry Borski, Mark Lambert and Jason Sloas. Honorary pallbearer was to be Ricky Thornton.