Mary Evelyn Morris

Mary Evelyn (Miller) Morris, age 91, of the Hico community, Kentucky, died Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Spring Creek in Murray.
Mrs. Morris was born November 27, 1930, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Herbert and Ina Mae (Parrish) Miller. Preceding her in death is, her husband, JD Morris, whom she married on September 6, 1952, in Corinth, Mississippi.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Morris is preceded in death by one sister, Shirley (Sheppard) Alexander, and one brother, Charles Miller.
She retired from the enamel department at Tappan and provided home health care for many years. She was a member of the Palestine United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Morris is survived by three sons, Jimmy Dale and wife Linda of Almo, Jerry Don and wife Beth of Murray, and Johnny Daren and wife Cathy; five grandchildren (or "out-laws" as Mary lovingly called them), Matthew Morris of Murray, Sara Duncan and significant other Phillip Cissell of Hardin, Maggie Francisco and husband Ricky of Hazel, and Jayden and Kaylee Morris of Murray; and five great-grandchildren, Kinsley Keyes, Preston Beane, Ellie Francisco, Chloe "Coco" Francisco, and Reece Francisco. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 8, 2022, at the Palestine United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Richard Burkeen will officiate. Pallbearers will be Ricky Rudolph, Anthony Sheppard, Gary Miller, Terry Miller, Ricky Francisco, and Phillip Cissel.
Online condolences for the family can be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge.