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Jennifer Denise Morris

1956 - 2025

Jennifer Denise Morris obituary, 1956-2025, Murphy, NC

BORN

1956

DIED

2025

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Townson-Rose Funeral Home - Murphy

138 Peachtree Street

Murphy, North Carolina

Jennifer Morris Obituary

Jennifer Denise Morris, 69, of Murphy, N.C., passed away Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025.
She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, N.C., and the daughter of the late Thomas and Annie Siler Blount.
Jennifer worked for the Cherokee County Clerk of Court for 28 years. Jennifer loved her family, especially her grandchildren.
She liked to travel, riding motorcycles and participating in walk relays such as Relay for Life/Cancer Walk.
Jennifer was a member of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she loved to sing in the choir.
Jennifer is survived by her children, Jamar Johnson, Jerran Johnson (Breanna) of Murphy, and Victoria Johnson Bush of Murphy; three brothers, Rubin Blount of Murphy, N.C., Eddie Blount of Loganville, Ga., and Herbert Arrington of Virginia Beach, Va.; and three sisters, Thelena Turner (Eurial) of Murphy, N.C., Cynthia Clavon (Charles) of Stonecrest, Ga., and Jenny O'Dell of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands; one sister-in-law, Brenda Blount; two granddaughters, Payton Bush and Porter Johnson; two grandsons, Langston and Krue Johnson, and Don Morris.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy. The Rev. Chris Rumfelt will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at Townson-Rose Funeral Home.
You may send tributes to the Morris family at townson-rose.com.
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Cherokee Scout on Oct. 28, 2025.

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Michele Blackwell

October 30, 2025

Denise always had that beautiful smile on her face! Always friendly! I will miss our laughs when I use to see her! May she rest in peace!

Nan Copeland

October 29, 2025

Denise was fun loving and a good friend. If she liked you. She lives you. I loved her and her laugh. I will really miss her. Love you nicie...

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October 28, 2025

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Townson-Rose Funeral Home

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Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel

Murphy, NC

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Greenlawn Memorial Gardens

Murphy, NC

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138 Peachtree Street P.O. Box 10, Murphy, NC 28906

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