Phyllis Morris

Phyllis Morris, 93, of Rexburg, died Friday, July 20, in Rexburg.
She was born April 9, 1919, in Moody to Joseph and Mildred Steele Jeppesen.
She grew up in Rexburg during the winter and lived on a dry farm on the Rexburg Bench in the summers. She attended school in Sugar City for three years and then went on to Rexburg, where she graduated from Madison High School.
She married Lynn Morris on Jan. 12, 1937. On Aug. 17, 1965, they were sealed in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple for time and all eternity. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in the Primary presidency and as an assistant librarian amongst other church callings.
She and her husband enjoyed traveling to the many parts of the world on trips her husband won as a salesman.
She is survived by her children, Roger Morris, of St. Anthony, and Mike (Geraldine) Morris, of Meridian; sister Joyce Covington, of Rexburg; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Lynn; her parents; sister; and six brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 25, at the Hibbard LDS church with Bishop Ron Klingler officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday at Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and on Wednesday at the church from 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment will be in the Rexburg Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.flammfh.com.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the loving and caring people of the Homestead Assisted Living Center and Hospice for the wonderful care they provided Mom.