August 28, 1936 – February 24, 2021
Frank M. Morris, 84, Atlanta died at 6:33 a.m. on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. Frank was born on August 28, 1936 in Moss, Tenn., to Ned amd Ollie Belle (Savage) Morris. He married Gussie Fultz on January 4, 1958, and they enjoyed 63 years of marriage together.
Frank worked at Norfolk & Southern Railroad for 42 years before spending 11 years with the Hamilton Heights High School custodial department. He was a member of Center Road Church of Christ in Kokomo.
He is survived by his wife, Gussie; two sons, Gary Morris and wife Mia, Ft. Wayne, and Mike Morris and wife Joy, Brazil, Ind.; siblings, Shirley Anderson, Nashville, Tenn., and Floyd Morris, Moss, Tenn. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Ross Morris, Kylie (Matt) Sheck, Mara Morris, Brighton (Tori) Morris, and Natalie Morris; and nine great-grandchildren, Ethan, Jesse, Amelia, Alexa, Kaleesi, Ava, Addison, Oaklyn, and Perrie.
Frank’s funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 27 at Young-Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Micah Powless presiding. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will also be on Saturday from noon until the service time.
Proper wearing of masks or face coverings as well as social distancing will be required at the funeral home. The funeral will be livestreamed and also recorded for watching later on Frank’s obituary page at young-nichols.com, where condolences may be left for his family.
Memorial contributions in Frank’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer & Dementia Association, 50 E. 91st St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240.