Larry Paul Morris Sr.

Larry Paul Morris Sr. obituary, Savannah, GA

Larry Paul Morris Sr.

Larry Morris Sr. Obituary

Visit the Baker McCullough Funeral Home - Hodgson Memorial Chapel website to view the full obituary.
Larry Paul Morris Sr. of Savannah, Georgia transitioned on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 11:25 p.m. at Candler Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Larry grew up attending Saint Anthony Catholic Church where he accepted the Lord as his Lord and Savior at the age of five. Upon accepting the Lord, he received his education from Saint Anthony Catholic Church school. He later attended Windsor Forest high school and graduated in 1978, in Savannah Georgia. Larry also served in the United States Navy from May 4, 1981 to September 13, 1986. After returning to Savannah, Larry began his careers at Savannah Technical College, Housing Authority, and Chatham County Sheriffs office for 19 years. While at C.C.S.O he received numerous awards and promotions.

Larry was preceded in death by his father Mr. Emmerson M. Morris Sr. and his mother Mrs. Claudine Young Morris; his brother, Emmerson M. Morris Jr.; his sisters, Geraldine Gardner, Barbara Morris, Margaret Ann Morris, and Patricia Morris.

Larry was united in holy matrimony to his baby, as he often called her, Tiffany Irvin Morris on March 20,2007. He leaves to cherish his memories and legacy for a lifetime; his wife Mrs. Tiffany Morris; his son, Larry P. Morris Jr.; his daughters, Ashley P. Morris and Ciara N. Lee.; his granddaughters, Savannah and Ha'nnavas Morris; his godchildren, Mrs.Tara E.Smith, and his heart and his stank boy, Kaleb E. Smiley and Bernita N. Green; one brother, James Holiday (Audrey); two sisters, Gloria Jean Morris and Betty Brown; two adopted sisters, Veronica Campbell and Cherly Eady; two adopted sons, Chaisson Gideon and Christopher Poythress; mother-in-law, Mrs.Gloria Jacobs; sister in laws, Madina (Tony) Williams, Myea Irvin, and Sheryl Morris; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and loving friends.

The family will be receiving friends Friday July 9, 2021 from 5-7 p.m. at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, 7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA 31406. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church, 112 Fell Street, Savannah, GA 31415 with Father Robert Eugene Chaney officiating.

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

Baker McCullough Funeral Home - Hodgson Memorial Chapel

7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA 31406

Make a Donation
in Larry Morris Sr.'s name

How to support Larry's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Larry Morris Sr.'s life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more