Richard Lane Thornton, 40, of Calvert City, Kentucky, formerly of Murray, Kentucky, died Friday, July 21, 2017, at his residence.
He was an HVAC technician and was of Baptist Faith.
He was preceded in death by his father, Randall Lane Thornton.
Mr. Thornton is survived by his wife, Christine Thornton of Calvert City; his mother, Pam Croft Miller of Murray; a daughter, Laynee Thornton of Owensboro; a brother, Patrick Thornton of Murray; a sister, Amy Imes Thornton; and his grandparents, Richard and Zola Croft.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 23, 2017, in the chapel of Collier Funeral Home of Benton with Mike Donald officiating.
Collier Funeral Home of Benton was in charge of arrangements.