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Wilbert Sherman Morton Jr.

Wilbert Sherman Morton Jr. obituary, Greenwood, SC

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Wilbert Morton Obituary

Wilbert Sherman Morton, Jr 42, of 81 3rd Street, Greenwood entered into eternal rest on November 7, 2024 at Self Regional Medical Center.

He was born in Greenwood County June 21, 1982 a son of Wilbert Morton Sr and Jackie Syrkett Graham. He was a member of Mt Pisgah Baptist Church.

He was former Manager at Burger King in Greenwood and attended Greenwood High School.

He leaves to cherish his memory his father, Wilbert S. Morton, Sr. ( Stephanie ) and his mother, Jackie Graham (Willie) both of Greenwood; one son Jalin Morton and a daughter Tilia Morton both of the home; his fiancée Cassandra Oliver of the home; a brother, Melvin Lamar Middleton, Jr of Greenwood; a sister, Summer Morton of Greenwood; three step children, Alexis Coates, Alyssa Austin and Alliyah Austin all of Greenwood and a host of other relatives and friends.

Services will be held 11: 00 AM Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev. Otis Cunningham officiating.

Burial will be in the Evening Star Cemetery.

Public viewing will be from 1-6 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home.

The family is at the home 81 3rd Street and the home of his mother, Jackie Syrkett Graham 312 Alexander Street, Greenwood.

Percival Tompkins Funeral Home is honored to serve the Morton family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Index-Journal from Nov. 10 to Nov. 11, 2024.

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Pamela Bryant

November 13, 2024

My thoughts and prayers goes out to the family.Sherman was my best friend and the bond you couldn't break.He will be truely missed and loved.Rip Baby.

Darryl & Gwendolyn Hackett

November 13, 2024

Wilbert & Jackie,
Our heart goes out to you and your family. May you find comfort in the love and memories you shared.

Anita Irvin

November 11, 2024

To Jackie and family, you have my condolences,my prayers are with you, Sherman was a dear friend to me.I love all of you.

Moses and Geraldine Morton Miller

November 10, 2024

To my family. It is sad for us to see our loved one leave this earth, but it is good to know that Sherman will not have to deal with the uncertainty of this world. Sherman, Auntie will miss you, but you will always be in my heart. God be with my family!!

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13

Service

1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Percival - Tompkins Chapel

330 Magnolia Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646

Nov

14

Lying in State

10:00 a.m.

Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church

4219 US-178, Greenwood, SC 29646

Nov

14

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church

4219 US-178, Greenwood, SC 29646

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330 Magnolia Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646

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