Jerry Horton Obituary
The memory of Jerry Horton in Merkel, Texas, who passed away on February 1, 2026 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Ernest Horton and Edna Leona Skurlock Horton; his sisters, Betty Horton Garrett (I. V. Garrett) and Darlene Horton Hollis (Chuck Hollis); and his parents-in-law, George West and Veda Hale West.
He is survived by: his wife Audra Horton; his sons, Wayne (Renee Horton) of Iowa Park, TX and Chris Horton of Merkel; his grandsons, Joey (Misty Brown) of Iowa Park, TX, Toby (Ashleigh Brown) of Allen, TX. and Cody McCarthy (Camille) of Boulder, CO; and his great grandchildren, Mackenzie Brown (Wendy), Austin and Jaxson Brown of Iowa Park, TX.. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorials may be given to the Merkel Fire Department, 100 Kent Street, Merkel, TX.
