Merle C. Morris

Funeral service for Merle C. Morris, 83, Eudora, KS. will be held at 12 PM on April 2, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora, KS.

The visitation will be held from 10 AM to 12 PM before the funeral service.
The graveside service will be held directly after the funeral service.

Merle passed away on Friday 25, March at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.

He was born on August 4, 1938 In Columbus, KS, the son of James Michael and Fern Irene (Smith) Morris.

He was a driver for Honeywell until he retired in December of 2006.

He was a member of the Free Methodist Church of Lawrence.

He married Mildred E. “Millie” May on July 4, 1959 in Eudora, KS. She preceded him in death on May 5, 2007.

Survivors include his three daughters, Corrine Morris, El Dorado, KS, Doreen and her husband Terry Zahner, DeSoto, KS, Melissa Morris, Eudora, KS; three sons, Carl Morris and his wife, Pam, Olathe, KS, Eric Morris and his wife Elizabeth, Shawnee, KS, Mark Morris, Seattle, WA; 12 grandchildren: Mike and his wife Tiffany Morris, Angela and her husband Brett Rapplean, Cassaundra and her husband Brandon Shipman, Jeffery and his wife Leighann, Alex and her Husband Cris Baslee, Emily, Joshua, Natalie, Molly, Sophie, Betsy, and Phoebe; 15 great grandchildren: Jenna, Carly, Mason, Kellen, Ella, Presley, Tenley, Kimber, Kayleigh, Colt, Kiptynn, Anniston, Brinnley, Draya, and Glenda.

Preceded in death by his parents; siblings: James (Ken) Morris, Donald D Morris, Neal Morris, Norma J (Farrier) Sellers and his great grandson Brex Whalen.