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Bernice Orton Obituary
She was preceded in death by her parents, John Wesley Riddle and Mable Leah Spence Riddle; her husband, Horace Mitchell Orton; a daughter, Robin Crystal Jones; and a sister, Mary Ann Barnes. Bernice was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and was a member of Tabernacle Church in Carson.
She is survived by a daughter, Michelle O. Mayton and her husband, Earl; son, H.M. Orton II; grandchildren, Mitchell, Sean-Wesley and Megan; nieces, Rhonda Beville and Kim Vesley; and a special family friend, Robin Brown.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2009. at Tabernacle Church in Carson. The Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family, where all are welcome to come and visit Mrs. Orton. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.
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July 10, 2009
H.M. MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU IN YOUR TIME OF GRIEF. MAY YOUR MEMORIES BRING YOU COMFORT.
JULIE E. GERHART
PARKER OIL CO
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