Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Morton, Mack  February 20, 2007
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Elizabethton Star  Feb 21, 2007
Mack Morton 





    Mack Morton, 75, 212 Piney Grove Road, Hampton, died at his residence 

Tuesday, February 20, 2007. 





    A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Will and Essie Murray 

Morton. 





    Mr. Morton was retired from the U.S. Forestry Service, Unicoi Station. He 

was of the Free Will Baptist faith. 





    In addition to his parents, Mr. Morton was preceded in death by his first 

wife, Alzora McKinney Morton, and by a sister. 





    Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Yvonne and Jackie McMahan of 

Hampton; a son, Eddie Morton of Hampton; two granddaughters, Melissa Morton of 

Johnson City and Angel Jones and her husband Doug of Hampton; a grandson, 

Jonathan Morton of Johnson City; two great-grandsons, Alex and Ian Jones of 

Hampton; two sisters, Ella Jay Tolley of Hampton, and Erma Lee Wright of 

Elizabethton; and three brothers, John Morton and Luther Morton, both of 

Elizabethton, and D.C. Morton of Hampton. Several nieces, nephews and cousins 

also survive. 





    Funeral services for Mr. Morton will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday, 

February 21, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. B.F. McKinney and the 

Rev. Ernest Garland officiating. Graveside services and interment will be at 

10 a.m. Thursday, February 22, in the McKinney Cemetery. Active pallbearers, 

who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 9:20 a.m. Thursday, will 

be Paul Vance, Ed Chambers, George Collins, Larry Mast, Gerry Miller, Jonathan 

Morton, Ed Simerly and Michael Scalf. Honorary pallbearers will be all his 

breakfast buddies at EM's Restaurant, Conley Woodby, Dennis Woodby, Curtis 

Hyder, Doug Whitehead and his nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 

to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the 

residence of his son or daughter. Family and friends will assemble at the 

funeral home at 9:20 a.m. Thursday to go to the cemetery. Online condolences 

to the Morton family may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net. 





    Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.



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