Steven Craig ‘Steve’ Morris

January 27, 2023

, age 57, of Atmore, AL passed away on January 25, 2023 in Pensacola, FL. He was born on February 6, 1965 in Atmore, AL to John and Lois Overstreet Morris. He was a member of Dry Spings Community Church. During his career, Steve served ten years with the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, sixteen years with the Atmore Police Department, and two years with the Flomaton Police Department.

Steve was an avid fisherman and hunter who especially loved his family. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Rita Dunn.

He is survived by his wife, Kristina Todd Morris; his sons, Steven Morris, Jr. (Angie) of Atmore, AL, Jordan Lassitter (Taylor Sims) of Atmore, AL and Dylan Lassitter (Shawnee McGee) of Poarch, AL; his sisters, Elaine McKinley of Atmore, AL and Patti Prater of Newnan, GA and his grandchildren, Britton Morris, Weston Morris, Amelia Morris Ryleigh Lassitter and Blakelyn Lassitter.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery with Bro. John Spence officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be his fellow police officers.

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 28, 2023 from 1:30 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.

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2 Responses to “Steven Craig ‘Steve’ Morris”

  1. TUMom on January 31st, 2023 12:50 pm

    I am also saddened to hear of Steve’s passing. I worked with him at the Sheriff’s Dept. and considered him a good friend. Praying for his family and friends!!

  2. Scobie Wilcoxon on January 30th, 2023 7:54 am

    I am shocked and saddened to see this.

    I worked with Steve at Atmore and st the Sheriff’s Department.

    Sincerest condolences and Godspeed.