Anita Morton

January 10, 1943 - April 25, 2022

Anita Florene Carmack Morton was born on January 10th, 1943 in Birmingham, Alabama to Herbert Carmack and Marie Bevell.Anita lost a courageous battle with cancer on April 25th, 2022 and passed peacefully in her sleep. Anita’s family moved to El Paso in her teen years where she attended Bel Air High School, graduating in 1961. Anita also found the love of her life in El Paso, Patrick Lewis Morton. Anita and Patrick were married on November 11th 1961.They settled in Friendswood Texas in the early seventies. Anita obtained her Associates Degree in Business Administration from Alvin Community College. She also obtained her Real Estate license. She wore many hats during her working career, but no matter the hat, she always worked hard. Our mother was left to raise three boys on her own when Patrick, our dad, tragically died in 1977. She did an outstanding job, fighting for us every step of the way and always letting us know she loved us. Anita pursued a career with Army & Air Force Exchange Service in Dallas as a Purchasing Agent and retired in 2005. She moved back to Friendswood to be closer to her boys and many grandchildren. Anita is preceded in death by her loving husband of sixteen years, Patrick Lewis Morton and her great-granddaughter Darby Lou Garza. Anita is survived by her three sons, Patrick Morton, John Morton, and Timothy Morton. Anita is survived by her grandchildren, Patrick, Brandi, Ashley, Elizabeth, Alexandra, and Brittany.She is also survived by two great grandchildren, Simon and Lucina. Anita (Mom), you will be missed and will always be loved, always. If you are unable to join us for services please follow the link provided: http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/73008/hash:DBF123F093584290