STEVEN ANDREW "ANDY" MORTON

Steven Andrew "Andy" Morton, 52, of Independence, MO and formerly of Lawson, MO died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Research Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

Andy was born on April 21, 1964 in Kansas City, MO to Wilburn Carl and Beverly Lea (Roberts) Morton.

Survivors include; his parents, Wilburn and Beverly Morton of Lawson, MO; one brother and sister-in-law, Daniel and Susan Morton of Shawnee, KS; and four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Brenda and Kenneth Wiley of Hardin, MO, Jennifer and Craig Hill of Rayville, MO, Melissa and John Teegarden of Richmond and Melannie Morton of Richmond.

Andy was a 1983 graduate from Lawson High School. He lived in Lawson before moving to Richmond 20 years ago. He worked at Ideal Industries in Richmond. He also worked at Harold's Supermarket and Pizza Hut in Richmond. Andy loved to bowl, play basketball and listen to music. He was a faithful member of the Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Richmond.

Memorial services will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 101 N. New Garden Road, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024. Inurnment will be in the Morton Family Cemetery. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com