In retirement Tex stayed active by becoming a lock smith, being on the St. Joe City Council and volunteering at the restored M&NA Depot in St. Joe
He was a member of St. Joe Church of Christ, where he enjoyed leading singing. He always stayed true to Texas by being an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. He loved watching sports especially football and basketball.
He was the 7th child of William (Billie) and Edna (Lusk) Morrison. He was proceeded in death by his parents, infant brothers, Othell and Odell, brothers Denzil and Raymond, sister, Amy Riley, and step-daughter, Beverly Young.
He is survived by his wife Lessie Morrison, Children, Norman Baker and wife Jan of Rogers, Dexter Baker and Shelby Friend of St. Joe, Brenda Baker of Fayetteville, step-daughter, Betty Hardy of Sherwood, step-son, Garland Young and wife Peggy of Mt. Hersey, sisters, Arlene Still, Joyce Jackson both of Harrison and Wilma Herrington of Graham Texas,Eleven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, May 23, 2014 at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the St. Joe Church of Christ with Jerry Willis officiating. Burial will follow at Osborne Cemetery in St. Joe.
Pallbearers will be Luke Baker, Tony Gregory, Donald Wyatt, Randy Turney, Heath Turney, and Kenny Malone.
Honorary pallbearers are Joe Blair and Bud Gregory.
In retirement Tex stayed active by becoming a lock smith, being on the St. Joe City Council and volunteering at the restored M&NA Depot in St. Joe
He was a member of St. Joe Church of Christ, where he enjoyed leading singing. He always stayed true to Texas by being an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. He loved watching sports especially football and basketball.
He was the 7th child of William (Billie) and Edna (Lusk) Morrison. He was proceeded in death by his parents, infant brothers, Othell and Odell, brothers Denzil and Raymond, sister, Amy Riley, and step-daughter, Beverly Young.
He is survived by his wife Lessie Morrison, Children, Norman Baker and wife Jan of Rogers, Dexter Baker and Shelby Friend of St. Joe, Brenda Baker of Fayetteville, step-daughter, Betty Hardy of Sherwood, step-son, Garland Young and wife Peggy of Mt. Hersey, sisters, Arlene Still, Joyce Jackson both of Harrison and Wilma Herrington of Graham Texas,Eleven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, May 23, 2014 at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the St. Joe Church of Christ with Jerry Willis officiating. Burial will follow at Osborne Cemetery in St. Joe.
Pallbearers will be Luke Baker, Tony Gregory, Donald Wyatt, Randy Turney, Heath Turney, and Kenny Malone.
Honorary pallbearers are Joe Blair and Bud Gregory.
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