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Alan Barry Morton

February 23, 1934 — August 16, 2026

Mouth of Wilson, VA

Alan Barry Morton

Alan Barry Morton passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026. He is survived by his wife Glenna, his daughter Emily and her two children, Emma Kate and Henry, and his son Mitchell, his wife Natalie, and their two sons, Quinn and Avery.

Alan was a dedicated educator for over 30 years. He loved nature, music, and spending time with his family. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and the moments spent with his grandchildren were some of the most cherished of his life. He will be forever missed.


Funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Young's Chapel Baptist Church at 2:00 PM with Rev. Dr. Doug Turnmire and Pastor Chris Luper officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Young's Chapel Cemetery Fund c/o Rodney Halsey or to Mt. Valley Hospice 7599 Carrollton Pike, Ste C, Galax, VA 24333.

Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in Independence, VA is serving the Morton family.

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Visitation

Saturday, August 22, 2026

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Funeral Service

Saturday, August 22, 2026

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Burial

Young's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery

2719 Oak Hill Road, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363

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