Richard Alton (Dicky) Morton was born on April 12, 1959 in Wichita Falls, TX to Richard and Louise (Martin) Morton. He graduated from Grandfield High School in May 1977 and attended Okmulgee Tech.
Richard was an avid mechanic and worked various mechanical positions and worked in the oil industry before his passing.
Richard grew up in the United Methodist Church in Grandfield and later attended the House of Prayer in Grandfield.
He and Susan King were married on February 14, 2015 in Devol. He is survived by his wife Susan (King) Morton of Grandfield OK, his mother Louise (Martin) Morton of Grandfield OK, one sister Debra (Morton) Brown of Winston MT, one niece Christy Perryman of Helena MT, one nephew Jonathan Morton of Fosston MN, one grandniece Paige Claxton of Fayettville NC, and one grandnephew Billy Morton of Fosston MN.