Shellie Eldred Morris passed away February 19, 1968 in Jacksonville, Florida after an extended illness.
He was born near Oak Park, Georgia. He married Genevieve Lewis on December 26, 1926. She was 13 and he had just turned 17.
Shellie worked all his life supervising the construction of railroads throughout the eastern United States. He loved trains. After retirement, when he heard one coming on the track in front of his house, he would go and sit on his front porch to salute the engineer. He was a member of Pendleton Springs Missionary Baptist Church.
He was a very kind and soft-spoken man, well-mannered, quiet and reserved in his mannerisms.
He was laid to rest in the Morris Family Cemetery near his home.
He was born near Oak Park, Georgia. He married Genevieve Lewis on December 26, 1926. She was 13 and he had just turned 17.
Shellie worked all his life supervising the construction of railroads throughout the eastern United States. He loved trains. After retirement, when he heard one coming on the track in front of his house, he would go and sit on his front porch to salute the engineer. He was a member of Pendleton Springs Missionary Baptist Church.
He was a very kind and soft-spoken man, well-mannered, quiet and reserved in his mannerisms.
He was laid to rest in the Morris Family Cemetery near his home.
Shellie Eldred Morris passed away February 19, 1968 in Jacksonville, Florida after an extended illness.
He was born near Oak Park, Georgia. He married Genevieve Lewis on December 26, 1926. She was 13 and he had just turned 17.
Shellie worked all his life supervising the construction of railroads throughout the eastern United States. He loved trains. After retirement, when he heard one coming on the track in front of his house, he would go and sit on his front porch to salute the engineer. He was a member of Pendleton Springs Missionary Baptist Church.
He was a very kind and soft-spoken man, well-mannered, quiet and reserved in his mannerisms.
He was laid to rest in the Morris Family Cemetery near his home.
He was born near Oak Park, Georgia. He married Genevieve Lewis on December 26, 1926. She was 13 and he had just turned 17.
Shellie worked all his life supervising the construction of railroads throughout the eastern United States. He loved trains. After retirement, when he heard one coming on the track in front of his house, he would go and sit on his front porch to salute the engineer. He was a member of Pendleton Springs Missionary Baptist Church.
He was a very kind and soft-spoken man, well-mannered, quiet and reserved in his mannerisms.
He was laid to rest in the Morris Family Cemetery near his home.
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