Obituary – Thomas Glen Morris – Oct. 24, 2024
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Obituary – Thomas Glen Morris – Oct. 24, 2024

Thomas Glen Morris

Oct. 24, 2024

Thomas Glen Morris, 91, of Russellville, passed away Oct. 24. Visitation was held Oct. 27 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home Chapel in Tuscumbia, with the funeral service immediately following in the funeral home chapel. Adam Pharr officiated. Burial was in Colbert Memorial Gardens.

Thomas was a Colbert County native. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He owned and operated Tommy’s Saw Shop for many years, and he was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Russellville.

Thomas was preceded in death by his first wife, Becky Morris; parents, Tommy and Rachel Morris; sisters, Mary Seilheimer, Annie Sanchez, Carolyn Sue Morris, Myrtle Ferguson and Mildred Leonard; and his stepchildren, Dorothy Patrick, Sandra Bolander and James McDowell, Jr.

He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Morris; daughter, Glenda Brackin (Pete); brother, Pete Morris (Carol); grandchildren, Lee McIntyre (Nicole), Andy Berryman (Monica), Annika Bolander, Marie Patrick and Keith Patrick; great grandchildren, Brandon McIntyre (Brittany), Chance McIntyre (Rose), Tristen Patrick, Luke Patrick, Renea Berry, Rainee Milender (Jacob) and Katlyn Gipson (Eli); and great-great grandchildren, Paxton McIntyre and Hughston McIntyre and Lawson Milender.

Family and friends served as pallbearers. Visit morrisonfuneralhomes. com to leave online condolences for the family.

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