Don Morton, 79, of Thornton passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at his residence. Don is the son of the late Millard Morton and Clara Hall Gilley. Surviving is his wife: Joyce Ann Niece Morton; 1 son: Edward Morton of Thornton; 1 daughter: Wendy (Rick) Warf of Thornton; 1 brother: Jimmy Morton of Ohio; 6 grandchildren: Natisha Lewis, Sierra Lande, Tanner Warf, Ashley Napier, Hayden Banks and Hannah Banks; 6 great grandchildren: Elizabeth, Preston, Madelin, Ariel, Arianna, Emersyn. Don was preceded in death by 2 brothers: Dempsy Morton and Elmo Morton. Visitation will be held at the Letcher Funeral Home Friday, June 7, 2024 starting at 6:00 P.M.