Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Horton, Matthew "Matt" November 12, 2013
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Atkinson County Citizen - November 21, 2013
 Mr. Matthew (Matt) Horton, age 23, of Willacoochee, GA passed away Tuesday, 
November 12, 2013 in Nashville, GA from injuries received in an auto accident. 
His sister Kelly Prescott age 32 passed away from injuries received in the same 
accident.
 Born April 18, 1990 in Lakeland, GA. Matt was the son of Darrell and Dean 
Harper Horton. He worked at TLC Molding Plant in Willacoochee as a forklift 
driver. He loved to fish, hunt and had a genuine passion for playing softball. 
He was a member of Abundant Life Assembly of God Church in Nashville, GA.
 Survivors include parents, Darrell and Dean Horton of Willacoochee, GA; son 
Skyler Horton of Willacoochee; daughter, Mackenzie Horton of Willacoochee, GA; 
3 sisters, Heidi Mancil and husband Red of Willacoochee, GA, Amanda Horton and 
fiance’ Pablo Castillo of Willacoochee, GA and Laura Steverson and husband 
Kevin of Willacoochee, GA; 2 brothers, Allen Horton of Willacoohee, GA and 
Danny Horton and wife Alicia of Willacoochee, GA; Fiance’, Kim Summey of 
Willacoochee, GA; 2 stepchildren, Kortnee and Logan Steed of Willacoochee, GA; 
maternal grandmother, Doris Anderson of Willacoochee, GA; brother-in-law, Staff 
Sgt.Terry Prescott, Jr. USMC of Willacoochee, GA; several nieces, nephews, 
aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives also survive.
 Funeral services for Matt Horton were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 7, 2013 
at Abundant Life Church in Nashville, GA with Pastor Raymond Cason, Rev. 
Michael Harper and Rev. Jerry Baldree officiating. Special musical selections 
included “Meet Me Halfway” by CD which included a slideshow of Matt and 
Kelly, “Mama” and “Address in the Stars” by CD, “Go Rest High on That Mountain” 
rendered by Charles and Tammy Wood with Charles accompanying on the guitar 
and “Break Every Chain” rendered by soloist Jessica Whitaker who accompanied 
herself on the keyboard. Soft music for the Prelude and the Postlude was 
provided by Jessica Whitaker.
 The interment followed in the Willacoochee City Cemetery.
 Pallbearers were Jerry Baker, Josh Baker, Cody Davis, Kyle Starr, Jason 
Griffis, Donny Stone.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements.



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