William Henry Morris Sr.
February 22, 1947 - February 27, 2020
William Henry Morris, Sr., age 73 was born in Scott, Mississippi on February 22, 1947 to the union of Edward Morris, Sr. and Josephine Nelson, the third of five children. Edward Morris Jr. (Barbara), Barbara Jean Buffkins, James Morris (preceded him in death) and Martha May Louisville. He graduated from Nugent Center High School in 1966 where he was a star athlete and excelled in both baseball and football. He married in 1968 and from that union four children were born. Shortly after he moved to St. Louis, Missouri where he joined the Berkeley Police Department retiring after twenty-one years of service as a Lieutenant. He later remarried Mary McMichael on April 26, 2014. They enjoyed a loving union until he passed on February 27, 2020. He is survived by his wife Mary Morris, his four children, William H. Morris, Jr., Anthony J. Morris, Sr., Sharon R. Morris, Felicia R. Rogers (Tony), his siblings, 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.
William Henry Morris, Sr., age 73 was born in Scott, Mississippi on February 22, 1947 to the union of Edward Morris, Sr. and Josephine Nelson, the third of five children. Edward Morris Jr. (Barbara), Barbara Jean Buffkins, James Morris (preceded... View Obituary & Service Information