Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Morris, Virginia McKinnon April 6, 2010
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Atkinson County Citizen - April 15, 2010
 Mrs. Virginia M. Morris age 85 of Pearson, GA passed away Tuesday, April 6, 20
2010 at Summer's Landing in Douglas, GA following a short illness.
 Born May 9, 1924 in Atkinson County, Mrs. Morris was the daughter of Virgil a
and Lucille Davis McKinnon. Mrs. Morris was a former Secretary of the Atkinson C
County Board of Education. She was very active in the community having served a
as President of the Farm Bureau, Women's Club President and was active in the a
annual March of Dimes fundraiser. After retirement she focused on being a h
homemaker and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great g
grandchildren. Her church membership was at New Harmony Grove Baptist Church w
where she taught Sunday School for many years was Homecoming Chairman for many y
years and was on the Harmony Grove Cemetery committee. Her husband, W.T. Morris p
preceded her in death.
 Survivors include son, Larry Morris and wife Brenda of Pearson, GA; daughter, 
Lou Hennesy and husband Joey of Douglas, GA; sister, Lois Fambrough of Cra
Crawfordville, GA; 4 grandchildren, Ray Morris and wife Kylie of Valdosta, GA, Lau
Laura Hennesy of Douglas, GA, Jeff Hennesy and wife Kellye of Douglas, GA, Matt Hen
Hennesy and wife Lou of Douglas, GA; 3 great grandchildren Addison Morris, Jay Hen
Hennesy and Holley Ryan Hennesy. Several nieces and nephews also survey.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Morris were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Ne
New harmony Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Don Harper and Rev. Marty Wilkes of
officiating. Special musical selections included, "What A Day That Will Be
Be," "How Great Thou Art," and "Amazing Grace" rendered by The New Harmony Gr
Grove Church Choir with Al Wayne Hulsey at the piano. Soloist John Kent with Al Wa
Wayne Hulsey at the piano rendered "In The Garden." Al Wayne Hulsey pianist pl
played soft prelude and postlude music. The interment followed in New Harmony Gr
Grove Church Cemetery.
 Serving as active pallbearers were Ray Morris, Robert Connell, Jerry Metts, W
Wayne Grantham, Archie McKinnon, LeGrand Roberts.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements.

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