Glenn Eugene Morris the son of Glenn and Lillian (Wright) Morris was born October 4, 1935, in Wetumka, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 22, 2020, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 18 days.
Gene loved his family, and enjoyed life. He worked for Shell Oil as a Steam Generator Operator for many years. His enthusiasum for the oilfield eventually led to his nephew, Greg Williams, following in his footsteps. He loved being outdoors whether fishing, hunting or riding his motorcycle. He also enjoyed flying with his friend and brother-in-law, Don Bender. He enjoyed playing the harmonica on occasion, and he was an avid OU and 49ers fan. Gene loved the Lord and was very anxious to tell everyone about what the Lord could do for them. He would spread the gospel with friends and co-workers daily. Gene touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his previous wife Darlene Morris; and his sister-in-law Martha Morris.
He is survived by a loving family which includes his wife Donna Billings Morris of the home; his daughters Kathy Tatum of Evenston, WY and Karen Perales and husband David of Shafter, CA; his son Gene Charles Morris and wife Lynnette of Tryon, OK; his step-daughter Debbie Anderson of Cookson, OK; his step-son Brad Billings and wife Chrystal of Cookson, OK; his brother Dale Morris of Princton, TX; his sister Janis Morris of Largo, FL; 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives also survive him.
Hart Funeral Home - Tahlequah
Gene loved his family, and enjoyed life. He worked for Shell Oil as a Steam Generator Operator for many years. His enthusiasum for the oilfield eventually led to his nephew, Greg Williams, following in his footsteps. He loved being outdoors whether fishing, hunting or riding his motorcycle. He also enjoyed flying with his friend and brother-in-law, Don Bender. He enjoyed playing the harmonica on occasion, and he was an avid OU and 49ers fan. Gene loved the Lord and was very anxious to tell everyone about what the Lord could do for them. He would spread the gospel with friends and co-workers daily. Gene touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his previous wife Darlene Morris; and his sister-in-law Martha Morris.
He is survived by a loving family which includes his wife Donna Billings Morris of the home; his daughters Kathy Tatum of Evenston, WY and Karen Perales and husband David of Shafter, CA; his son Gene Charles Morris and wife Lynnette of Tryon, OK; his step-daughter Debbie Anderson of Cookson, OK; his step-son Brad Billings and wife Chrystal of Cookson, OK; his brother Dale Morris of Princton, TX; his sister Janis Morris of Largo, FL; 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives also survive him.
Hart Funeral Home - Tahlequah
Glenn Eugene Morris the son of Glenn and Lillian (Wright) Morris was born October 4, 1935, in Wetumka, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 22, 2020, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 18 days.
Gene loved his family, and enjoyed life. He worked for Shell Oil as a Steam Generator Operator for many years. His enthusiasum for the oilfield eventually led to his nephew, Greg Williams, following in his footsteps. He loved being outdoors whether fishing, hunting or riding his motorcycle. He also enjoyed flying with his friend and brother-in-law, Don Bender. He enjoyed playing the harmonica on occasion, and he was an avid OU and 49ers fan. Gene loved the Lord and was very anxious to tell everyone about what the Lord could do for them. He would spread the gospel with friends and co-workers daily. Gene touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his previous wife Darlene Morris; and his sister-in-law Martha Morris.
He is survived by a loving family which includes his wife Donna Billings Morris of the home; his daughters Kathy Tatum of Evenston, WY and Karen Perales and husband David of Shafter, CA; his son Gene Charles Morris and wife Lynnette of Tryon, OK; his step-daughter Debbie Anderson of Cookson, OK; his step-son Brad Billings and wife Chrystal of Cookson, OK; his brother Dale Morris of Princton, TX; his sister Janis Morris of Largo, FL; 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives also survive him.
Hart Funeral Home - Tahlequah
Gene loved his family, and enjoyed life. He worked for Shell Oil as a Steam Generator Operator for many years. His enthusiasum for the oilfield eventually led to his nephew, Greg Williams, following in his footsteps. He loved being outdoors whether fishing, hunting or riding his motorcycle. He also enjoyed flying with his friend and brother-in-law, Don Bender. He enjoyed playing the harmonica on occasion, and he was an avid OU and 49ers fan. Gene loved the Lord and was very anxious to tell everyone about what the Lord could do for them. He would spread the gospel with friends and co-workers daily. Gene touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his previous wife Darlene Morris; and his sister-in-law Martha Morris.
He is survived by a loving family which includes his wife Donna Billings Morris of the home; his daughters Kathy Tatum of Evenston, WY and Karen Perales and husband David of Shafter, CA; his son Gene Charles Morris and wife Lynnette of Tryon, OK; his step-daughter Debbie Anderson of Cookson, OK; his step-son Brad Billings and wife Chrystal of Cookson, OK; his brother Dale Morris of Princton, TX; his sister Janis Morris of Largo, FL; 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives also survive him.
Hart Funeral Home - Tahlequah
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