Henry W. Thornton

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C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home

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March 2, 2026

Henry Thornton Obituary

Henry “Hank” Thornton passed away on January 27, 2026.Born and raised in East Boston, Hank was a natural with his hands from an early age. His mechanical talent—especially his gift for working on cars—led to his first job as a mechanic for the... Read Henry Thornton's Obituary