Donald Nelson Thornton

Donald Nelson Thornton obituary, High Springs, FL

Donald Nelson Thornton

Donald Thornton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Evans-Carter Funeral Home - High Springs on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Donald is preceded in death by his parents, John Nelson and Carma Griffis Thornton; brothers, Neil and Dale Thornton.He is survived by his sons, Donnie (Greta) Thornton, Travis Thornton, and Chris (Kitty) Thornton; daughter, Crystal (Grady) Jones; brother, Alton (Michelle) Thornton; sister, Margie (Bryan) Barkman; 10 grandchildren, Savannah Aultman, Grace Snider, Brooke Thornton, J. T. Thornton, Hayley Thornton, Wade Thornton, Kell Thornton, Wyatt Thornton, Chevy Jones, and Casen Jones; 1 great-grandchild, Colt Snider; and 10 nieces and nephews.
Cemetery
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
CR 138
Branford FL
US
Visitation
Saturday, September 28, 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Evans-Carter Funeral Home & Cremation Services
18724 High Springs Main Street
High Springs FL 32643
US
386-454-2444
877-294-2201
Graveside Service
Sunday, September 29, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
CR 138
Branford FL
US
Funeral Home
Evans-Carter Funeral Home & Cremation Services
18724 High Springs Main Street
High Springs FL - 32643
US
386-454-2444
877-294-2201 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Donald, please visit our Tree Store.

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