Hester Moreton, 95, of Hemet, CA, formerly of Fort Smith, died December 9, 2013 in Hemet, CA. She was born January 8, 1918, in Collinsville, OK to the late Dillard and Gertie Eubanks Neal. She was a homemaker and a member of First Southern Baptist Church in Hemet.
Hester is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Joan and James Sterling of Hemet, CA; two daughters-in-law, Geraldine Moreton and Susan Moreton; a brother, Claudie Neal; nine grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. She is the widow of Morris Emery Moreton and is also preceded in death by two sons, George Dillard Moreton and Richard Emery Moreton.
Funeral services will be 10:00am Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Reverend Victor Neve. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Spiro, OK. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00pm Monday, December 16, 2013 at Edwards Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Anthony, Gary, Greg, Brent and Brandon Moreton and Ed Hill.
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