Barbara Anne Morton

March 12, 1941 ~ January 9, 2026

Born in: Miami, Florida
Resided in: Asheville, North Carolina

Barbara Anne Morton, 84, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Mission Hospital. She was born to the late Rudolph and Evelyn Wieland in Miami, Florida, in 1941.

Barbara graduated from Miami Jackson, and worked with her husband at Morton Insurance, Mortgage and Real Estate in Miami, Florida. Among many things, Barbara enjoyed going to the beach, sewing, shopping, and most of all, reading the Bible.

Barbara is survived by her husband of 65 years, Ronald Morton; daughter, Pamela Dover (Charles); brother Tom Wieland (Beth); grandchildren Lauren Anne Wardell (Nate) and Dexter Gleason (Colleen); and great grandchildren, Maizy Jean Wardell, Madelyn Wardell, Emerson Rose Gleason, and Maddox Gleason, all of whom she loved very much.

Services for Barbara will be Private. Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. is assisting the family.

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Funeral Home Assisting The Family:

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

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Joyce Evans says:

January 9, 2026 at 5:34 pm

To. Ron and family, We offer our deepest condolences in the passing of Barbara. Prayers for comfort.

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Jennifer and Ken Torres says:

January 10, 2026 at 10:11 am

I’m so sorry for your loss…

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Bryan Antle says:

January 10, 2026 at 10:17 am

I’m sorry for your loss ❤️

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David and Andrea Babb says:

January 10, 2026 at 10:31 am

We are so very sorry for your loss🩷🙏

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The Wieland Family says:

January 10, 2026 at 11:17 am

We feel your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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Renee Antle says:

January 10, 2026 at 12:25 pm

Our deepest condolences love and prays for you and uncle Ronald and the rest of your family 🙏🏻🩷🙏🏻

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Pam Dover says:

January 10, 2026 at 5:11 pm

My dearest mother u are not supposed to leave me and dad im your only daughter but my heart has to hurt a little right now because ur heart and body was in so much pain that my prayers to god was to take it away and papaw reached out for you and took you home until
I see you again
love your daughter

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Wendy Baird says:

January 10, 2026 at 5:54 pm

Pam and family, I’m so very sorry for your loss! Praying for you all during this difficult time.

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Jan Hart says:

January 11, 2026 at 1:53 am

Ron, Pam and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Barbara was a sweet lady. Always remember the good times and cherish them always.

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Candace and Doug Dover says:

January 13, 2026 at 4:04 pm

Ron, Pam and family … I’m so very sorry to hear of Barbara‘s passing.
Praying that God will ease your pain of loss.

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Warean says:

January 13, 2026 at 9:19 pm

I’m so sorry to hear about Barbara’s passing she will be missed deeply. I enjoyed doing her hair and joking around with her. She was such a sweet person. Sending prayers for the family.

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