James H. Thornton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 28, 2021, at the age of 85, James H. Thornton (Batesville, Mississippi) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil "Skeeter" Eugene Thornton and Addie Doris Taylor Thornton; his former wife Donna Parker Thornton; his wife Bonnie Taylor Thornton; and his brother Emil Eugene "Gene" Thornton, II.
He is survived by: his daughters, Donna Kay Hess (Larry) of Savannah, GA, Nancy Lynn Thornton of Tequesta, FL, Jo Anna Enten (Tim) of Charlotte, NC and Jennifer Leigh Parsons (Randy) of Memphis, TN; and his grandchildren, Michael B. Kelly, Haley P. Enten, Matthew T. Enten, Audrey B. Garrett and Donna Grace Garrett.
Memorial contributions in Skeeta's honor may be made to Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church, 60 Hunt Rd. Batesville, MS 38606.
