From ‘The Inspiration Edition’ Dr. Thornton’s Opus
By Beth Sergent - bsergent@aimmediamidwest.com
Currently displayed at Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School, this plaque denotes “The Dr. Ray Thornton Memorial Piano Lab. 1986 Class President & Co-Valedictorian. Music is love in search of a word.”
Ben Loudin | Courtesy
Ray Thornton pictured performing a piece on the piano while a student at Point Pleasant High School.
Georgia Thornton | Courtesy
Dr. Ray Thornton is pictured with his niece, Dr. Kathryn Thornton, currently a third-year resident in neurology at the University of South Carolina.
Georgia Thornton | Courtesy
A fundraising campaign in memory of Dr. Raymond Thornton raised over $5,000 to purchase new keyboards and software for the music teaching lab at Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School.
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