Nancy “Nanny” Carolene Morton, died at her home surrounded by her loved ones on Dec. 10, 2021, in Macomb, OK. Nancy was born March 9, 1954, to Leoma and Isaac McBroom in Topeka, KS.
She wed Dale R. Morton on June 7, 1974, and they resided in Shawnee so they could begin to make a family. She had five children, including four adopted children. Nancy and Dale were married for more than 47 years.
Nancy worked for the State of Oklahoma in home health care as a provider caring for people for many years. She opened Tecumseh Kids Daycare in 2003.
She cared for numerous foster kids in her time. Nancy had many interests, including gardening, watching and feeding the birds, garage sales, doing puzzles, and sitting on her front porch sharing stories and watching her grandchildren.
She was involved with her church in the nursery.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Terry McBroom and Larry McBroom; and one sister.
Nancy is survived by her husband, Dale Morton of Macomb; son and daughter in-law, Cameron and Ashley Morton of Macomb; son, Doug Morton of Konawa; daughter, Michelle Wallace of California; daughter, Ashley Morton of Asher; son, Nathaniel Morton of Macomb; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister and brother in law, Marilyn and Don Black of Asher; brother, Isaac McBroom of Wanette, brother, Donald and Joyce McBroom of Byars; sister, Linda and David Morton of Tecumseh; brother, William McBroom of Shawnee; and many other family and friends.
Services were held Dec. 17, 2021, at Revive Church, Tecumseh, with Anthony Legrange officiating under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.
