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William Harrell Morris - Madison Parish, Louisiana

From Tallulah Madison Journal October 24, 1974

Billy Morris

Funeral services for William Harrell Morris, 59, of Tallulah, were held in Trinity Episcopal Church in 
Tallulah with the Rev. Joel Treadway officiating. Burial followed in Silver Cross Cemetery under the 
direction of Crothers Funeral Home.

Mr. Morris died Sunday night in a hospital in West Monroe after a lengthy illness.

A native of Bastrop, Mr. Morris had been a resident Madison Parish for 35 years, and a estate broker and 
with the Federal Housing authority of Shreveport for 15 also a Veterans Administration representative here 
for 15 years.

He was a former president of the Tallulah Country Club, a senior warden in the Trinity Episcopal Church and 
Sunday School superintendent there. He was also a member of the Advisory Council of the Department of 
Occupational Standards.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Carolyn C. Morris, Tallulah; a daughter, Mrs. Linda M. Arnold, Bossier City; 
three brothers, John Marshall Morris and Jasper P. Morris, both of Camden, Ark.; and Robert Todd Morris, Monroe; 
and a granddaughter, Denise Deacon.

The family requests that all memorials be made to the American Heart Association.

Pallbearers were Kirk Morley, J. K. Post, Charles Abrahm, Malcolm Sevier, Harry Holt, Calvin Adams, 
Louis Buckner and Prentiss Womack.