Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Morris, Travis C January 11, 2007
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Elizabethton Star  Jan 14, 2007
Travis C. Morris 





    Mr. Travis C. Morris, 77, 400 Allen Avenue, Elizabethton, passed away on 

Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007, in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center Hospital, 

Mountain Home, following an extended illness. 





    Mr. Morris was a native of Carter County and a former resident of 

Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of the late Fred and Lucy Nidiffer Morris and 

was of the Christian faith. He was a retired foreman with the Cleveland Cement 

Company where he worked for 30 years. Mr. Morris was a veteran of the U.S. 

Army and served during the Korean Conflict. 





    In addition to his parents, Mr. Morris was preceded in death by four 

brothers, Max, Wayne, Paul and Rex Morris. 





    Mr. Morris is survived by two daughters, Wendy Morris of the home, and 

Rona Arrington, Johnson City; a son, Tracey Morris, Johnson City; five 

grandchildren, Amber Morris, Elizabethton, Dustin Arrington and Samantha 

Arrington Johnson City, T.J. Morris of the home, and Zackarey Morris, Johnson 

City; one great-grandson, Patrick Ian Honaker, Elizabethton; two sisters and 

one brother-in-law, Ivade and Joe Taylor, Elizabethton, and Lillian Pierce, 

Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive. 





    The funeral service for Mr. Morris will be conducted on Monday, Jan. 15, 

2007, at 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Peace, Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, 

with the Rev. Charles Humphreys and the Rev. Paul Rouse officiating. Music 

will be under the direction of the Forgiven Trio. The family will receive 

friends in the funeral home chapel from 6-8 p.m., Monday night prior to the 

service and at the residence at other times. The graveside service and 

interment will be conducted on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007, at 10 a.m. at the 

Mountain Home National Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Capt. 

Lynn H. Folsom VFW Post #2166. Active pallbearers will be selected from family 

and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be friends and neighbors. Those wishing 

to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9 

a.m. Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. Condolences may be sent to 

the family online at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com, or by fax (423) 542-9499. The 

office number is (423) 542-2232. The obituary line is (423) 543-4917. Tetrick 

Funeral Home is serving the Morris family. 



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