Thornton Travis

Thornton Neal Travis, 76, of Danville, VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Piney Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center.    He was the son of the late Walter D. Travis and Janie Lovelace Travis.  He was predeceased by his wife of 32 years, Wanda Smithers Travis, and his son, Timothy Neal Travis and also two sisters; Mary Dalton, and Rachel Holland.     He is survived by his daughter, Terri Travis Cockman; his son, Timothy Lee Hedrick; and six grandchildren, Bryn Marie Travis, Cynthia Hedrick, Victoria Cockman, Blake Hedrick, Gavin Cockman and Jolee Travis.    A celebration of his life will be held on February 7, 2020 from 3 PM to 7 PM for friends and family to share memories and tears together at 3925 Birch Creek Road, Ringgold, VA 24586.    The family wishes to thank the staff of Piney Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center for their care and compassion during his stay.