Raymond B. Dorton
December 4, 1946 - May 23, 2022
Raymond B. Dorton, age 75, of Lenox Township, passed away on May 23, 2022, with his family be his side. He was born on December 4, 1946, in Detroit, to the late Ballard Dorton and Lucille Wireman. He married Sheri Searls in September of 1996. Ray was a retired Sergeant in the United States Marines. He is survived by his wife, Sheri, children; Gary (DeeDee) McCuistion, Russell (Patty) Benedict, Raylene (Rodger) Stamper, Robert (Jill) Dorton, David Diaz, Marcie Diaz, Liz (Buddy) Bain, Crystal (Bryan) Verbruggen, Daniel (Brandy) Dorton, Kody (Brad) Tyrell, and Kady (Tony) Keaton, 29 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, siblings; Alice Comstock, Barbara (John) Hughes, and Sampson Sallie, brother-in-law and sisters-in-law; Cindy Matthew, Dan Searls and Suzie Skubik. He was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Tom Comstock, and sister-in-law, Bonnie Sallie. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 1:00pm in the Jowett Funeral Home – 57737 Gratiot, New Haven. Father Kishore Beezam, SAC of St. Augustine Catholic Church will officiate. Visiting will from 11:00am until time of service at 1:00pm. Inurnment will be at a later date in Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly.
Raymond B. Dorton, age 75, of Lenox Township, passed away on May 23, 2022, with his family be his side. He was born on December 4, 1946, in Detroit, to the late Ballard Dorton and Lucille Wireman. He married Sheri Searls in September of 1996. Ray... View Obituary & Service Information