Memorial for Ray William Morris
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Born in Dupont, IN on Nov. 29, 1927
Departed on Apr. 26, 2009 and resided in Dupont, IN.
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Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2009
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Thursday, Apr. 30, 2009
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Dupont Cemetery
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Ray William Morris, 81, of Dupont, Indiana passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at his residence.
Mr. Morris was born on November 29, 1927 in Dupont, Indiana to James William and Ethel U. Johnson Morris. He married Jane G. Heath on November 6, 1947 in Madison, Indiana. She survives.
Mr. Morris was a lifelong farmer; retired after 24 years as a rural mail carrier for Jefferson and Jennings County. He was a 1946 graduate of Dupont High School in Dupont, Indiana. He enjoyed baseball, basketball, coon hunting and bird watching.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years, three sons, Johnny William (Judy) Morris, James Martin (Kerri) Morris and Daniel Joseph Morris all of Dupont, Indiana; a daughter, Janet Kay (Ben) Everitt of Lexington, Indiana; four grandchildren, Melissa (Paul) Vance, Amy Morris, and Sam Morris all of Dupont, Indiana and Dustin Everitt of Lexington, Indiana; four great-grandchildren, Brogan and Faith Vance, Paige and Bailey Quiggle all of Dupont, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Neva Y Waggoner.
Graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2009 in the Dupont Cemetery in Dupont, Indiana with the Rev. William Ramey officiating. Friends may call on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home in North Vernon, Indiana.
Memorials may be given through the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home to the American Diabetes Association.
Online condolences are welcomed by the family at www.dovesharprudicel.com
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This Memorial Obituary provided by
Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home
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