Donald Ray Thornton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Ray Thornton of Magdalena, New Mexico, born in Palestine, Texas, who passed away on April 5, 2024 at the age of 73. 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, Brown Thornton and Annie Lou Thornton (Hill); and his brothers, John Brown Thornton and Thomas Dewayne Thornton. He is survived by: his wife Marcia Ann Thornton (McNutt); his sons, Donald Ray Thornton, Jr. and Ronald Dewayne Thornton; his grandchildren, Christina Jane Thornton and James Ethan Thornton; and his siblings, Dorothy Lee, Annie Blanche, Leona Jean, Mary Ann, Kathy Ann, James Harold and Truman. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.