Obituary of Robert Edward Morris
Robert Edward Morris, age 66, passed away on May 8, 2019 in Texas.
Robert was born on January 12, 1953 in Salem, IL to Robert and June Morris. He graduated from Salem Community High School.
Survivors include his mother, June Morris of Salem; children, Stephanie Edwards and husband Daniel; Joshua Morris and wife Nicole; Brad Morris and wife Alicia; siblings, Ted Morris, David Morris, Greg Morris, Bruce Morris, Tom Morris, Stephen Morris, Chad Morris and Marilea Snow; three grandchildren, Ayden, Harper and Kennedy Morris; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert K. Morris.
Robert was all about his family and his children and grandchildren came first. He was a colorful individual with off the cuff humor that kept his friends and family entertained. He raised his children with firm and loving hands, but was a real push-over when it came to his grandkids. Papaw will be greatly missed by all who loved him.
Family and friends will gather on Saturday May 25th at Rogers- Atkins Funeral Home in Salem to celebrate Roberts 66 years of life. Services will be held at 5:00pm at the funeral home with David Snow officiating. There will be a visitation from 3:00pm until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the American Heart Association in Robert memory. Online obituary information can be found at RogersAtkinsFuneralHome.com
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