Raymond Robert Thornton, Jr. passed away on June 1, 2011 in Edmond, Ok after a year long battle with lung cancer. He was born on May 12, 1951 in Oklahoma City, Ok to Raymond, Sr. and Betty (Ussery) Thornton. He is survived by his wife, Debby Thornton of Edmond; sons, Travis Damon and wife Jennifer of Fredericksburg, VA, Steve McLanahan and wife Amy of Edmond, Michael McLanahan and wife Sunnye of Owasso, OK; daughter Kelley Hamby and husband Sy of McKinney, TX; Brother, Tom Thornton of OKC, Ok; Aunt, Lucille Pearson of OKC, OK; grandchildren, Kassandra Damon, Casi Kennish, Hadley McLanahan, Rylee McLanahan, Austin Hamby and Landry Hamby; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Memorial Services for Raymond will be 11:00 am, Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Baggerley Funeral Home Chapel.