Gloria Teasley Thornton went to be with the Lord early Wednesday morning, January 6, 2021.
She was born on October 14, 1928 in Fort Worth, Texas to Raymond and Trannie Teasley. She married her husband Jack E. Thornton in May of 1948. They were blessed with a long marriage of over 50 years until his death in 1998.
Gloria was a graduate from Harris Hospital Nursing school in 1949. She had a long enriching career in the medical industry until she retired from management with American Airlines medical in 1996.
She valued her time with family and enjoyed people and enjoyed watching the young ones grow. She rests in glory now in the arms of Jesus. Gloria was one of God’s precious people. Everyone who knew her, loved her.
Survivors who cherish her memory include her son, Rickey Thornton and his wife Janet; daughter Teresa Gill and her husband Kim Gill; four grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. Additionally her brother Herb Teasley, and her sister Carole Barbee.
If you wish to send flowers in honor of Ms. Gloria Thornton please contact Lilium Floral Design at 817-589-1566 or http://www.liliumflorals.com.