Kay County OK Obit for: Lance Lee Morrill 
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Transcribed from the Newkirk Herald newspaper
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Submitted to the archives by: Claudia Thiry: workfarm@wiredok.com 
Date submitted: 2/26/2003 
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Lance Lee Morrill

BLACKWELL - Lance Lee Morrill, lifelong Blackwell resident, died in Mercy 
Health Center in Oklahoma City, Monday, July 1, 1996. He was 61.

The funeral was to be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the Blackwell First United 
Methodist Church with the Rev. Charles Ryser officiating. Burial was to be in 
the Blackwell IOOF Cemetery. 

Lance Lee Morrill was born Jan. 15, 1935, in Blackwell, the son of Willard H. 
and Helen E. (Brown) Morrill. 

He grew up in Blackwell and graduated from Blackwell High School in 1953. 

After graduation he began employment with Blackwell Zinc Co., then later for 
Weaver Well Service. 

He also farmed.

On Dec. 17, 1954, he was married to Sallie Jo Ebright in Blackwell, where they 
established their home. 

For a period of time Morrill farmed in the summer and worked in the oil fields 
in the winter. 

On Oct. 20, 1970, he began full-time employment with Shebester-Bechtel Inc., 
where he held the position of assistant manager at the time of his death. 

He continued farming until 1995. 

Morrill was as member of the Blackwell First United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Sallie Jo Morrill of Blackwell; one daughter, 
Jami Lohmeyer of Tulsa; one son, Mike of Blackwell; his parents, Tom and 
Helen Hall of Blackwell; three brothers, Jerry Morrill of Tonkawa, Howard 
Hall of Midwest City and Dick Hall of Tulsa; Thurston Blakely of Plano, 
Texas; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in 
death by his father; two sons, Lance Richard and Marty Wayne.

Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Morrill's name to the First United 
Methodist Church or Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, c/o Roberts Funeral 
Home, 120 West Padon, Blackwell, OK 74631.

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