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Edwal A “Pete” Morris

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Edwal A “Pete” Morris

Birth
Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Death
31 Mar 1970 (aged 82)
Pierce, Pierce County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Carroll, Wayne County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Edwal A. Morris, Carroll, were held Saturday at the Bethany Presbyterian Church, Carroll. Mr. Morris died March 31, 1970 southwest of Carroll.
The Rev. Gail Axen officiated at the rites. Music was by John Rees, Milton Owens, Robert I. Jones and Leonard Pritchard, accompanied by Mrs. John Rees. Honorary pallbearers were Dave Rees, John Owens, Owen Owens, Thomas Pritchard, Owen Jenkins, T. P. Roberts, Earl Davis, Dave Theophilus, Dewey Jones and William Jenkins. Pallbearers were Morris Jenkins, Merlin Jenkins, Roy Jenkins, Melvin Jenkins, Thomas Morris and Howard Morris. Burial was in Bethany Church Cemetery, Carroll.
Edwal A. Morris, son of John and Ellen Morris was born Aug. 20, 1887 in Gage County. At an early age the family moved to Cherry County and at the age of twelve he moved with his family to Wayne County, where he resided until the time of his death.
On February 26, 1913 he married Anna Mae Thomas. Mr. Morris was a life time member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church of Carroll, an ordained elder and trustee and was a Sunday school teacher for many years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, two brothers and a son, Wendel. Survivors include his widow, one son, Erwin of Carroll; two daughters, Mrs. Lem Jones of Carroll, Mrs. Clarence Hoemann of Hoskins; one sister, Mrs. Jane Edwards of Wayne; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Contributor: Mark Frans (51031885)
Funeral services for Edwal A. Morris, Carroll, were held Saturday at the Bethany Presbyterian Church, Carroll. Mr. Morris died March 31, 1970 southwest of Carroll.
The Rev. Gail Axen officiated at the rites. Music was by John Rees, Milton Owens, Robert I. Jones and Leonard Pritchard, accompanied by Mrs. John Rees. Honorary pallbearers were Dave Rees, John Owens, Owen Owens, Thomas Pritchard, Owen Jenkins, T. P. Roberts, Earl Davis, Dave Theophilus, Dewey Jones and William Jenkins. Pallbearers were Morris Jenkins, Merlin Jenkins, Roy Jenkins, Melvin Jenkins, Thomas Morris and Howard Morris. Burial was in Bethany Church Cemetery, Carroll.
Edwal A. Morris, son of John and Ellen Morris was born Aug. 20, 1887 in Gage County. At an early age the family moved to Cherry County and at the age of twelve he moved with his family to Wayne County, where he resided until the time of his death.
On February 26, 1913 he married Anna Mae Thomas. Mr. Morris was a life time member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church of Carroll, an ordained elder and trustee and was a Sunday school teacher for many years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, two brothers and a son, Wendel. Survivors include his widow, one son, Erwin of Carroll; two daughters, Mrs. Lem Jones of Carroll, Mrs. Clarence Hoemann of Hoskins; one sister, Mrs. Jane Edwards of Wayne; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Contributor: Mark Frans (51031885)


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  • Added: Feb 3, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65131784/edwal_a-morris: accessed ), memorial page for Edwal A “Pete” Morris (20 Aug 1887–31 Mar 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65131784, citing Bethany Presbyterian Cemetery, Carroll, Wayne County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by ADD (contributor 46942490).