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Mrs. Doris Marie Morton obituary, Lake City, FL

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Lake City, Florida

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Feb. 27, 2026

10:30 a.m.

Corinth Methodist Cemetery

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Doris Morton Obituary

Mrs. Doris Marie Morton, a lifelong Lake City resident, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born in Lake City and was a graduate of Columbia High School in 1952. Mrs. Morton spent part of her career as a medical secretary at Division Hospital of Lake City before it closed and then at the Department of Children and Families. She was devoted to her family and her dog, Buddy. She is survived by her son: Kevin (Suzanne) Morton of Lake City; son-in-law: Mark Rhoden of Lake City; grandchildren: Scott (Lindsey) Morton, Lindsey (George) Pridgeon, Mandy (Brad Federico) Rhoden, and Corey Rhoden; and seven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother and stepfather: Agnes and Milton Wheeler, her husband: Kenneth A. Morton; and daughter: Debi Rhoden. A graveside service will be held 10:30am, Friday, February 27, 2026, at Corinth Methodist Cemetery, 509 NW Corinth Drive, Lake City, Florida 32055 with Chaplain Brian Shearer officiating. Guerry Forbes Funeral Home of Lake City is honored to serve the Morton family.

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Published by Lake City Reporter on Feb. 25, 2026.

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for Doris Morton

Feb

27

Graveside service

10:30 a.m.

Corinth Methodist Cemetery

509 Northwest Corinth Drive, Lake City, FL 32055

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Guerry Forbes Funeral Home - Lake City

2659 SW Main Blvd, Lake City, FL 32025

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