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Clyo - Alva Edwards Morris, 70, died Thursday, April 24, 2003 at the Statesboro Nursing Home. The Effingham County native was a homemaker and a member of Silver Hill United Methodist Church. Survivors include her sons, Aldie Philip Morris of Savannah and Benjamin Morris; daughter, Ellen Ann Morris; granddaughter, Amanda Dossey of Savannah; mother, Ellie M. Edwards of Clyo; five sisters, Barbara Ann Menser of Clyo; Jeanette Williams of Rincon; Susie Malphus of Springfield; Eunice Wright of Clyo; Carrie Mae Morgan of Clyo; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation: 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, April 25 at the funeral home. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday at Silver Hill UMC. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes Effingham Chapel (912) 754-6421 Savannah Morning News, April 25, 2003

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Apr. 25, 2003.

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