Robert Edward Morris, Jr.

June 8, 2011

Robert Edward Morris, Jr. passed away, June 4, 2011, at his home in Cantonment. He was born May 26, 1947, in Foley to Robert and Ruby Hobbs Morris. He graduated from Tate High School in 1965. He served in the Air Force from 1966-1969. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He retired from Gulf Power Crist Plant after 32 years.

Eddie was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his two daughters and their husbands; Jackie and Norman Bankston of Jay, Mendy and John Schrader of New Haven, IN;  four cherished grandchildren Malerie and John Tyler Schrader, Madeline and Kinion Bankston; his siblings Charlotte (Elvin) Gafford, Roger (Tammy) Morris, and Johnny (Donna) Morris, four aunts and one uncle, Willer Culp, Emily Ashley, Wilma Taylor, Ossie and Virginia Morris as well as numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 8, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. with funeral services being held Thursday, June 9, 2011, at 10 a.m.. Both will be at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North-Cantonment. Burial will follow at Clear Spring Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be his nephews.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Highway 29 South Cantonment is in charge of arrangements.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries