Leon W. Thornton, Sr.

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Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home

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March 4, 2026

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Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home

2011 Grayland Ave, Richmond, VA 23220

Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home

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March 4, 2026

Leon Thornton, Sr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Leon W. Thornton, Sr., who departed this life on March 5, 2026, at the age of 86.Leon was born on July 29, 1939, in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, to Arthur Thornton and Virginia Lynch. He was known... Read Leon Thornton, Sr.'s Obituary