Joseph Lance Morton

Joseph Lance Morton, age 48, of Knoxville passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. He enjoyed being a chef and was previously employed for many years by the Chop House. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend. He will be remembered as a kind and caring man with a big heart. He will be sorely missed. He is survived by wife Regina McGinnis Morton, son Carter Jackson, father & step-mother Wayne & Carolyn Morton, mother Loyce Reed Wright; sisters Kelly (Darren) Searle and Krista (Jason) Adams, step sister Teresa Payne (Shannon), step-brother Christopher Scott (Lexi), aunt & uncle Louise and Gary Morton, aunt & uncle Joyce & Phil Griffin, aunt Nancy Reed Mitchell; and many special nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Family will receive friends at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 9, 2018. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com.