Morton Freer Dorothy, III, 69, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 8:42 P.M., June 16, 2017 at his residence in Mount Vernon, Illinois. CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE will be held at 6:00 P.M. Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois, with Mr. John Smith and Reverend Rachel Helgeson officiating.  Inurnment will follow at Union Chapel Cemetery in Texico, Illinois. Friends of the Morton Freer Dorothy, III Family may call from 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. For those who wish, memorials may be given to Prairie Rivers Network in Memory of Morton Freer Dorothy, III and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618) 242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com for further information or to send online condolences.