John Louis Horton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

It is with a sad and broken heart that we attempt to write the obituary of our husband, father and grandfather, John Louis Horton. John was born on October 28, 1963, in Jacksonville, Florida. He passed away unexpectedly on August 14, 2023, at Whitesburg ARH. He was preceded in death by his mom; Loretta “Boots” Burke and one brother; Cloyce Horton. He leaves behind his loving wife of 41 years; Toni Hopson Horton, two sons; John Christian “Chris” (Courtney) Horton of Cynthiana, Shaun Louis (Kassi) Horton of Colorado, one granddaughter; Addisyn Horton of Ft. Carson, Colorado, one special brother-in-law; Johnny D. (Veronica) Hopson of Dorton. Along with a host of friends and co-workers, that he considered his brothers, as well as a host of family, neighbors, and classmates. John loved to tinker in his garage. He loved his family and enjoyed horses, motorcycles, and fixing up and painting old cars. He was quite talented at painting vehicles. He will be missed and loved by all who knew him. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 1:00PM at the Pilgrim Prayer Old Regular Baptist Church with Daryl Newsom and others officiating. Burial will follow in the Horton Family Cemetery at Brushy Fork. Visitation will begin on Monday after 6:00PM at the Church with services beginning at 7:00PM.

John Louis Horton

October 28, 1963 - August 14, 2023