Mr. Curtis William Thornton, of 727 Kilby Ave., departed this earthly life on Aug. 29, 2012. A funeral of triumph will be held on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, at 1 p.m. at the Rising St. James Pentecostal Holiness Church. Burial will be in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Harris Funeral Home has been entrusted with the home going service.