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Bond Giles Thornton Obituary (1943 - 2023)

Born Sep 02, 1943, Bond Giles Thornton attended Hillsborough High School in Tampa, FL. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Bond Giles Thornton.

Graduation Year Class of 1962
Date of Birth Sep 02, 1943
Date of Passing Oct 23, 2023
About After graduation Bond married Carol Ann Johnson from the class of '60.
Bond did two tours of duty with the US Army from 1965 to 1969. Starting in Maynard Mass. and Finishing in The Canal Zone in Panama. While in Panama, Bond started taking courses for a Meteorology Degree from Floriday State University's Canal Zone campus. After his discharge from the Army he finished up with History Degree at FSU in Tallahassee, where he spent the remainder of his life.
After College, Bond became a general building contractor, working in that field for the next 30 years.
Bond's main hobbies were Hunting, Golfing and Billiards.
Events Bond will be interred in the Tallahassee National Cemetery on 11/17/2023 at 1:00 PM.
Bond Giles Thornton

Classmate Memories

Arthur Carden '62 said:

Will always remember he was a good guy at Hillsborough and am sure class of 1962 will miss him a lot. We shared some classes together. Arthur Carden Class of 1962 sends

Posted April 29th, 2024

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