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Hubert Horton Obituary

PEORIA - Hubert "Mickey" Horton, 56, of Peoria passed away Monday, March 16, 2015.

Born to the late Susie M. Horton, he is survived by five brothers, Willie Buchanan and Bennie (Ann) Horton of Michigan, Omar of Atlanta, and Sam (Mary) and Johnny C. Horton of Peoria; and three sisters, Claudia Dupree of Minneapolis, Earlene Horton of Peoria and Darlene Horton of Indiana.

Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Liberty Church, 2828 Flint St., with Pastor Marvin Hightower presiding. Family and friends will gather from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday at River West, 312 S. Merriman St.

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Published by Peoria Journal Star from Apr. 9 to Apr. 10, 2015.

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mark dismuke

April 16, 2015

my sincere symphathy rip

evone tillman

April 12, 2015

I'm sure we've met I was a kid wish could've know u u more it doesn't really matter important thing is we are kin even though God needed u it left slot of tears n pain but thank God you suffer no more love you cousin r.I.p mickey

Yolanda Horton

April 11, 2015

I miss you Uncle Mickey. You have always and will continue to have a special place in my heart. Love always, your niece Yolanda.

Jeffrey Wilson

April 10, 2015

RIP Big Mick, A gentle giant.

Linda Flemming, Alabi

April 9, 2015

God will shine on the family at this time of sorrows,and always.

Harold&Janet Fulton

April 9, 2015

I went to high school with Hubert&my husband worked with him at Caterpillar...We are so sorry for your loss

April 9, 2015

Sending love to the family,from Clotee Carpenter-Pace and family

LYNDA JONES& FAMILY

April 9, 2015

TO JOHNIE HORTON AND FAMILY I AM VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I AM PRAYING FOR ALL. LOVE TO ALL!!

venina tillman

April 9, 2015

Mickey you will truly be miss cuz sorry we didn't keep in touch love you big cuz RIP

The Hoskins Family

April 9, 2015

To our family "The Horton's" We pray the love of God enfolds you during your journey through grief.
We are so sorry the loss of Hubert, but take comfort in knowing that he is now resting in the arms of our Lord.

April 9, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Rena Boyd-Parker

April 9, 2015

RIH.the Horton family sorry 4 your loss.

The Haynes Family

April 9, 2015

May God Bless the Horton Family

Emel Buckner

April 9, 2015

RIP Hubert!

Antoinette (Toni) Thornton King

April 9, 2015

Another angel has gone home but will continue to live in our hearts!!!

Amber Chase

April 9, 2015

I used to work with Hubert at United Facilities. He was a hard worker and whenever I would see him he would make me smile. I remember him being so tall and always signing while he worked. Prayer to the family for your loss. God Bless you.

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