Mack F. Morton (Mack York) of Nashville, TN passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the age of 90. Mack was a professional wrestler during the mid 50s through 1970.
   Preceded in death by wife Mary Frances Morton and son Michael Allen Morton. He is survived by son William E. Morton, daughters, Linda M. Sullivan, Jo Gail (Roy) Nichols, and Toni (Dan) Clark, brother Gene Morton, sister Beulah Hicks, 4 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.
   In honor of Mack's life, the family will have a visitation Thursday, May 12, 2016, from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at Ellis Funeral Home. The service will be Friday, May 13 at 9:00 am, in the Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Middle TN State Veteran's Cemetery. Ellis Funeral Home, (615) 255-5412.

[courtesy of Carole Harry]

Grave marker for Mack F. Morton in Section GG, Row 16, Site 46, Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, Nashville (Davidson county, Tennessee.

Pfc Morton was transferred from the 101st Airborne Division to Company I, 508th PIR on 18 October 1945.