Lanny E. Thornton, Age 52, March 11, 2012. Beloved husband of Ellen. Father of Nicholas, Matthew, Melissa (James) Dixon, Rebecca, Daniel, Brandon and Dylan. Grandfather of James and Mercedes. Brother of Tracie, Kelly and Julie. Dear son of Donna and the late Lanny Thornton. Memorial Gathering Saturday 1pm until time of service at 3pm at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Please sign the on-line guestbook at www.rggrharris.com. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services - GC 31551 Ford Rd. Garden City, MI US 48335