Charles Ernest Horton was born on May 25, 1936 to the home of Merle and Lucille Horton, and passed away on May 7, 2015 at the age of 78. He is survived by his loving wife, Tina Horton of Gun Barrel City, son Charlie Moritz of California, daughter Debbie Hammer of California, daughter Tonya Rogers of Keller, and son Charles "CW" Horton of Gun Barrel City. Grandchildren, Cameron Pask, Jennifer Chavez, Jad Drummond, Chris Moritz, Heather Hearn, Annmarie Gabrian, Danyella Lindvig, Cody Dorough, Chris Dorough, Zachary Kellar, Jacob Kellar, Brandon Quarters, Tiffany Horton, Charles "Wesley" Horton, Kaylee Horton, Matt Rogers, and Nick Rogers. Great-grandchildren, Jaiden and Jacob Hearn, Madelyn Moritz, Malia Pask, Alexis Drummond, Skylar Johnson, Eric Dorough, Alexis Dorough, Skylar Dorough, Raylen Dorough, and Blaine Horton. Sisters, Merlene Clark, and Suzie Files of Oklahoma, and a host of nieces and nephews, also numerous family and friends. He is preceded in death by his father Merle Horton, and mother Lucille Bailey of Oklahoma, son Joseph Grimes, and daughter Tammy Johnson.
funeral services are on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Moorhead Epps Funeral Home