Albert Horton

Albert Dawson Horton, 93, of Fort Worth, passed away peacefully Christmas night, going home to our Lord and Savior.

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road, Benbrook, Texas 76126. Visitation: 10-11:00 a.m., prior to his funeral. Interment: 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy., Dallas.

Memorials: The family requests that in lieu of flowers please send donations to ADA American Diabetes Association or Total Hospice.

Born in Canton, Texas, he served our country in the U.S. Army as a young adult stationed in Germany and stateside during the Korean War. After his service, he spent many years as a high school senior photographer, and a barber in the Fort Worth area. He also was an active member and usher at the First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth. Albert lived the last 20 years next to the church at Trinity Terrace, where you could always find him playing cards, working puzzles, working in the little store, and tooling around on his scooter with a smile on his face.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Ruby Jean Horton; his parents, Wesley Calvin Horton and Annie Blonnie Barnard Horton; and 12 siblings.

Survivors: Daughter, Melody Motloch and spouse, David Motloch; daughter, Natalie Fondren; daughter, Nan Stacy and spouse, Tom Stacy; grandchildren, Logan Motloch and spouse, Lauren Motloch, Elly Motloch Young and spouse, John J. Young IV, Rachel Fondren, Jill Fondren, Alicia Stacy Easterwood and spouse, Nick Easterwood, and Jessica Stacy; and eight great-grandchildren with another on the way.