Published in Lawrence Journal-World
November 29, 2018

Ronald Thornton
Obituary
Memorial services will be announced at a later date for Ronald W. ‘Ronnie’ Thornton III, who passed away Monday, November 26, 2018, at his home. See full obituary at rumsey-yost.com

Rumsey-Yost Obituary

Ronald W. ‘Ronnie’ Thornton III
1963 – 2018

Ronnie passed away peacefully in his sleep the morning of November 26, 2018. He was born December 10, 1963, in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of Ronald William Thornton, Jr and Sandra Kay (Smith) Thornton. The family moved to Lawrence in July, 1966. He attended Broken Arrow and Deerfield elementary schools, and Lawrence High School. He had many jobs over the years, and most recently repaired small engines.

Ron Thornton

He is survived by his parents, a sister Ronda Rene Barta, a brother Michael Evan Thornton (Lisa), his maternal grandmother, and three nephews.

An informal celebration of Ronnie’s life will be held at 2 pm Sunday, December 9, 2018, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1149 E. 1500 Rd., in the barn building.

https://rumsey-yost.com/2018/11/ronald-w-ronnie-thornton-iii/