John Morris

John Morris obituary, Moberly, MO

John Morris

John Morris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cater Funeral Home on Jun. 6, 2022.
Longtime Moberly resident John Richard Morris, 66, passed quietly, Friday, June 3, 2022, at his home from multiple medical issues.
He is survived by his three children, Sara Morris of St. Louis, Megan Morris and Friend of Kirksville (Brooklyn and Angelo Richard), Tyler Morris of Moberly (Lacey and Mattie), half-sister Irene Morris Teal of Malbis, AL, and a brother James Michael Morris of Fort Myers, FL.
After graduating from Moberly High School, John attended Moberly Junior College before joining Hardees. He worked his way up from hourly associate to store Manager where he led his team for many years. Following this, John held several jobs with local companies and also worked independently. He enjoyed spending time with his Grandchildren and Friends. He was always doing something until he retired.
John was preceded in death by the love of his life Glenna Irene Morris (1989), Sister Alice Louise Morris (1972), Father James B. Morris (1974), Mother Mary M. Morris (2003), half-sister Elizabeth Ann Vernold Cook (2017), and brother Joseph P. Morris (2021).
Funeral services honoring and celebrating John's life were held Graveside at the Sugar Creek Cemetery. Committal prayer and burial followed.
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jessica lynn wood

February 4, 2024

i believe that this is my "papa john" who was with my grandma donna lynn gravitt. here is a picture if anyone sees this and recognizes him. this was taken around 2007-2008

Todd Kitchen

June 10, 2022

My deepest condolences to your family. John was a good man, I enjoyed working for him.

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