BILLY ANDREW MORRIS
2009-10-07 / Obituaries
BILLY ANDREW MORRIS
Funeral services for Billy Andrew “Old Man” Morris, 67, of Joinerville, will be 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home chapel in Overton with the Rev. W.L. Williams and the Rev. E.B. Shelton officiating. Burial will follow at Asbury Cemetery near Overton.
Mr. Morris died Tuesday, Oct. 6, in a hospice facility in Tyler. He was born Aug. 27, 1942, in Hickory Plains, Ark., to John Sherman and Emma Louise Goebel Morris. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a rig supervisor for Davis Well Service of Longview. He was a member of First United Pentecostal Church of Overton.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Anita Deaton; and twin brother and sister, Rubert Morris and Ruby Turner.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Frances Morris of Joinerville; sons and daughters-in-law, Billy S. and Toni Morris of New London and Kevin G. and Kathy Morris of New Diana; brother, William Morris of Amarillo; sister, Lois Fawcett of Lonoke, Ark.; son-in-law, Greg Deaton of New London; nine grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 until 9 p.m. Thursday.
Online registration and condolences are available at www.cottlefuneralhome.com.
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