Pushmataha County, Oklahoma - Obits: Joe Wyatt Morris ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Teresa Young June 29, 2001 ************************************************************************ "Push County Times", February 27, 2001, Page 5 JOE WYATT MORRIS SERVICE HELD Antlers resident, Joe Wyatt Morris, was born on July 14, 1983 in Ada, Oklahoma and passed from this life on February 19, 2001 in Antlers, Oklahoma at the age of 17 years. Wyatt has been a resident of Antlers for the past 5 years. He was a junior at Antlers High School and a member of the Upward Bound through ECU in Ada. He attended the Church of Christ in Paris, Texas. His hobbies were computers, collecting dragons, spending time with his dog 'Ace', and music. Wyatt was loved by many and will be missed by all. He leaves behind his parents: Butch and Denise Morris of Antlers, Oklahoma; 1 sister: Angela Marie Morris of Mannford, Oklahoma; grandparents: George and Velda Hill of Sulphur, Oklahoma and Harold and Jenny Morris of Wayne, Oklahoma; 1 great-grandmother: Jency Marie Hill of Ada, Oklahoma; 2 aunts: Treva Bailey of Ada, Oklahoma and Janey Featherly of Houston, Texas; 1 uncle: Joe Morris of Noble, Oklahoma; 5 cousins: Wayne Bailey of Ada, Oklahoma, Megan Hill and Eryn Hill of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Nick and Jenny Morris of Noble, Oklahoma. Wyatt was preceded in death by his uncle: James Hill. Funeral services were held Thursday, February 22, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. in the Antlers High School Auditorium with Brother William St. John officiating. Serving as pallbearers were: Paul Nabors, Rick Blankenship, Toby Winningham, Curtis Eastman, David Smith, Harold Bruce, Carter Cogburn, and Sonny Jacks. He was laid to his final resting place at Antlers City Cemetery under the direction of Mills & Coffey Funeral Home of Antlers, Oklahoma.