Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Reliable Moving Services in Jackson, TN
Founded in 1977 by Dale Morton, our company has built a legacy of excellence in relocation services rooted in integrity and hands-on experience. Edward Whalley IV continues this tradition, leading a team with over 100 years of combined industry expertise. We specialize in local and long-distance residential and commercial moves, complemented by secure storage solutions in our 12,000 sq ft climate-controlled warehouse. Our Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace certification and employee background checks ensure your trust is well-placed. We prioritize timeliness, transparent pricing, and meticulous care for your belongings, whether handling a single room or corporate relocations.Our commitment to professionalism extends to packing services that minimize stress through expert organization and labeling. Recognized as West Tennessee's longest-standing moving company, we serve clients within a 50-mile radius of Jackson and beyond, maintaining a reputation built on repeat customers and referrals. Our values of quality service, community trust, and continuous improvement guide every move we execute.
Services
Local Moves
Long Distance Moves
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Commercial Relocation
Residential Moving
Climate-Controlled Storage
Box Delivery
Furniture Protection
Home Staging Storage
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of local moving expertise since 1977
- Our team maintains Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace certification
- Fully licensed and insured with liability coverage from start to finish
- Customized storage solutions in climate-controlled 12,000 sq ft facility
- Professional packing services with damage-prevention expertise
What people say
Worked hard
Courteous and helpful
5 star experience
Good Christian men
Respect our belongings
Services
Local Moves
We handle local residential and commercial moves of all sizes with professional care. Our team provides personalized service for moves within a 50-mile radius of Jackson, TN. With package pricing options and hourly rates available, we ensure transparent costs while protecting your belongings through expert packing and transportation.
Long Distance Moves
Specializing in moves beyond 50 miles, we manage all logistics for interstate relocations. Our dedicated team personally oversees your shipment without using third-party carriers. From corporate executives to family relocations, we coordinate coast-to-coast transportation while maintaining the same high standards of care and accountability.
Storage Solutions
Our 12,000 sq ft climate-controlled warehouse provides secure storage for any duration. We offer containerized storage systems that protect household goods with full-service loading and unloading. Whether storing a few items during renovation or entire estates, our customizable solutions include valuation protection and convenient access to stored belongings.
Packing Services
Our expert packing services reduce moving stress through efficient organization and damage prevention. We provide quality packing materials and specialized boxes for fragile items while handling all aspects of secure packing. From decluttering guidance to unpacking assistance, we ensure your belongings arrive safely organized and ready for immediate use.
Commercial Moving
We specialize in minimizing business disruption during office relocations. Our team handles corporate moves with precision planning and execution. With experience moving government buildings and medical facilities, we coordinate after-hours operations and specialized equipment handling to ensure seamless transitions for businesses of all sizes.
People
Edward Whalley IV
Owner
Edward Whalley IV leads Morton Moving & Storage with over 20 years of experience in relocation services. As owner of Whalley Trailer and Container Rental, he brings comprehensive logistics expertise. He maintains the company's founding values while expanding its capabilities in West Tennessee's moving industry.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve West Tennessee within a 50-mile radius of Jackson, including residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer long-distance moving?
Yes, we handle interstate moves coast-to-coast with dedicated transportation and personal oversight.
What storage options are available?
Our 12,000 sq ft climate-controlled warehouse offers secure containerized storage for short or long-term needs.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we're a fully licensed and insured moving company with liability coverage for all moves.
Do you provide packing materials?
We sell quality moving boxes and offer specialized containers for fragile items and electronics.
How can I prepare for moving day?
Create a moving essentials tote, declutter first, and consider our professional packing services for optimal organization.
Reviews (6)
Patricia Mortimer
May 27, 2022
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Moved from Paris TN to Jackson yesterday, movers were very professional and friendly. Will definitely use them again. Highly recommend this company!
Mamie Henning
May 12, 2022
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Horrible, they stole, and worked and hour in an half, manager took up for them I got cheated, and over charged would never use them again!
Mary Ann Ramaker
Jun 18, 2021
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Three fellows did my move yesterday, I'm a senior and found them very respectful and a joy to be around. My daughter was with me and them and liked them also. Encountered no problems, had antique furniture, took good care and wrapped everything. Know they like their jobs when you hear they can laugh, a good sign. No problem recommending them. Close because they were local.
Tina Jobe
May 29, 2021
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Terrible experience. Call charged me $900 for boxes, packing paper and tape. Underestimated my move and couldn't deliver. I had to live in a hotel for two days with nothing, not even a toothbrush! They did not offer any reimbursement. They damage to pieces of furniture beyond repair. I filed a claim and sent pictures three months ago. I have heard nothing. I have contacted them three times in an attempt to resolve.
All of my tools disappeared prior to delivery of my household goods. The only good point, all of the gentleman who packed up and unpacked my house were very nice, professional, and respectful. I would not recommend and I will not use this company again.
All of my tools disappeared prior to delivery of my household goods. The only good point, all of the gentleman who packed up and unpacked my house were very nice, professional, and respectful. I would not recommend and I will not use this company again.
Jordan Fitts
Sep 17, 2020
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The 3 guys that moved us in were super helpful and very professional. The total price of the move shocked us as well by not costing an arm and a leg. Would HIGHLY recommend them.
Heather Bassett
Jul 09, 2020
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Everyone was very professional, helpful, and worked hard and efficiently. I am very pleased. Service: Local move
