Mr. Charles Mack Horton passed away at Ashe Memorial Hospital Saturday morning around 6:00 A.M. after a long illness.
Graveside Services will be held Thursday, March 27, 2003, 2:00 P.M. at the Old Bristol Cemetery, Jefferson, NC by Rev. Malcomb Johnson and Rev. Curtis Wolfe. Interment will follow in the Old Bristol Cemetery with Military Rites.
Mr. Horton was born October 22, 1922 to Edna and Mack Horton. Charles served in the U.S. Marine Corps over four years before moving to Kinston, NC for a short time then to Norfolk, VA for years. He moved back home to Jefferson, January 2003. Charles was a close natured person. He never complained of his illness.
Charles leaves to mourn his passing:
Two sons - Curtis Horton of Kinston, NC
Charles Horton of Georgia
Two daughters - Judy Johnson of NC
Edna Horton of Kinston, NC
Two brothers - Thomas Horton and Mack Horton Jr. of Jefferson, NC
One sister - Della Common of Gary, Indiana
Eight grandchildren, two nieces, four nephews, and a host of family and friends also survive.
Online condolences can be sent to the family through our web site at www.ashelawn.com