SGM (Ret) Roy Lee Thornton passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at the age of 72. He was born on November 20, 1951 to the late Ed Thornton and Doris Blackwell Thornton in Hartwell, Ga.

The Homegoing Celebration for SGM (Ret) Roy Thornton will be held on Monday, June 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM at Sightseeing Road Church with interment at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Sunday, June 16, 2024 1 until 3:00 PM at Progressive.

Progressive Funeral Home staff is privileged to serve the Family of Mr. Roy Lee Thornton.