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Howison Wayne Morrow, age 77, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, April 14, 2025 at Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Wayne was born October 22, 1947 in Memphis, the son of the late David Russell Morrow and Mary Ethel Locke Morrow. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was employed as a truck driver for over 20 years and in the roofing industry for over 30 years before his retirement. Wayne loved spending time at the casinos and fishing.
Mr. Morrow is survived by three brothers, John Barry Morrow, Donnie Steve Morrow (Brenda Kay) and James Terry Morrow (Delia). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Russell Morrow.
Funeral Services for Mr. Morrow were held at 2 P.M. Monday, April 21, 2025 at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland with Ryan Pattat officiating. Interment followed in McCulley Cemetery at Oakland.
The family requests that memorials be directed to Paralyzed Veterans of America, P.O. Box 96010, Washington, DC 20077.
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