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Norman Gale “Tex” Morrison

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Birth	:	17 Oct 1935 Throckmorton, Throckmorton County, Texas, USA
Death	:	21 May 2014 Saint Joe, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Burial	:	Osborne Cemetery, Saint Joe, Searcy County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.0320015, -92.7688980
Description	:	Norman "Tex" Morrison, 78 of St. Joe, passed away on May 21, 2014 of cancer. He passed quietly at home surrounded by family. Norman came to St. Joe, Arkansas from Texas at age 14 and soon became known as Tex. He graduated from St. Joe High School where he played basketball. Throughout his life he traveled and lived in a number of places where he worked for Boeing, Learjet and Cessna for thirty three years. He was proud of being one of the people who worked building Air Force One. He returned to St. Joe in 1999 to retire. In retirement... Read More	Norman "Tex" Morrison, 78 of St. Joe, passed away on May 21, 2014 of cancer. He passed quietly at home surrounded by family. Norman came to St. Joe, Arkansas from Texas at age 14 and soon became known as Tex. He graduated from St. Joe High School where he played basketball. Throughout his life he traveled and lived in a number of places where he worked for Boeing, Learjet and Cessna for thirty three years. He was proud of being one of the people who worked building Air Force One. He returned to St. Joe in 1999 to retire. In retirement Tex stayed active by becoming a lock smith, being on the St. Joe City Council and volunteering at the restored M&NA Depot in St. Joe He was a member of St. Joe Church of Christ, where he enjoyed leading singing. He always stayed true to Texas by being an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. He loved watching sports especially football and basketball. He was the 7th child of William (Billie) and Edna (Lusk) Morrison. He was proceeded in death by his parents, infant brothers, Othell and Odell, brothers Denzil and Raymond, sister, Amy Riley, and step-daughter, Beverly Young. He is survived by his wife Lessie Morrison, Children, Norman Baker and wife Jan of Rogers, Dexter Baker and Shelby Friend of St. Joe, Brenda Baker of Fayetteville, step-daughter, Betty Hardy of Sherwood, step-son, Garland Young and wife Peggy of Mt. Hersey, sisters, Arlene Still, Joyce Jackson both of Harrison and Wilma Herrington of Graham Texas,Eleven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, May 23, 2014 at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the St. Joe Church of Christ with Jerry Willis officiating. Burial will follow at Osborne Cemetery in St. Joe. Pallbearers will be Luke Baker, Tony Gregory, Donald Wyatt, Randy Turney, Heath Turney, and Kenny Malone. Honorary pallbearers are Joe Blair and Bud Gregory.

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Norman Gale “Tex” Morrison's memorial is located at: Osborne Cemetery, Saint Joe, Searcy County, USA.
When did Norman Gale “Tex” Morrison death?
Norman Gale “Tex” Morrison death on 21 May 2014 in Saint Joe, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Norman Gale “Tex” Morrison's memorial?
Latitude: 36.0320015
Longitude: -92.7688980

Family Members:

Parent

William Andrew Morrison

(1893 - 1972)

Eula Edna Lusk Morrison

(1896 - 1989)

Spouse

Ellen LouVena Stills Baker

(1936 - 2009)

Siblings

Joyce Morrison Jackson

(1930 - 2021)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 22 May 2014

Left by Anonymous on 28 Oct 2021

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Coordinate: 36.0320015, -92.7688980

2. Henley Cemetery
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3. Turney Cemetery
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6. Tomahawk Baptist Church Cemetery
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7. Stone Cemetery at Tomahawk
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Coordinate: 36.0439200, -92.7119000

8. Still Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.0677986, -92.7248993

9. Old Tomahawk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.0833000, -92.7666000

10. Arnold Bend Cemetery Old
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Coordinate: 35.9766000, -92.7799000

11. Arnold Cemetery New
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Coordinate: 35.9771996, -92.7900009

12. Gilbert Cemetery
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13. Pea Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.0937996, -92.7571030

14. Horton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.9947014, -92.6949997

15. Silver Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.9611015, -92.7438965

16. Anderson Flat Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1021996, -92.8230972

17. DePriest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.9481010, -92.7500000

18. Mennonite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1094000, -92.8209100

19. Freck Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1074982, -92.7099991

20. Holder Creek Cemetery
Searcy County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9514920, -92.7190820

21. Slay Cemetery
Searcy County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9578018, -92.8399963

22. Crider Cemetery
Searcy County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9653015, -92.6841965

23. Whisenant Cemetery
Snowball, Searcy County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9472008, -92.8292007

24. Christy Cemetery
Point Peter, Searcy County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9661810, -92.8631459