Shirley Joan Morton
Shirley Morton Obituary
Shirley Joan Morton was called home to Jesus on April 1, 2022 and was surrounded by love at the time of her passing. Shirley was raised in the small town of Linn, Missouri where her family were founders of the Morton Funeral Home. As the youngest of 7 children, she is reunited in heaven with her parents, Clyde and Beulah (Bula) Morton, brothers and sisters in law, Vernon and Mary, David (Dick) and Claudine, Glendale (Corky) and Nan, Bernard (Bernie), Larry and sister, Geraldine.
Born on the 4th of July, 1937, she was so proud to be an American and valued the service of our veterans. She loved art, music and reading.
Shirley is survived by her children, Brad White and wife Carol; Stacy Benton and husband Dallas, her grandchildren, Krystal and Robert White, Collin and Cody Benton and great grandchildren, Ava, Matthew and Samuel White.
Private family services will be held in Linn, MO.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) at: heroes.vfw.org
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Shirley Morton
July 4, 1937-April 1, 2022
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