MORRISON, Bert W. 1888 - 1968

MORRISON, HOLLAND, TROW, WALKER, SHELTON, AGEE, BLACKBURN, DODDS

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/26/2006 at 20:20:12

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, December 16, 1968
Page 7, Column 3

Bert W. MORRISON, 80, former barber at Stockport, died Sat. at his home 3½ mi. s.w. of Fairfield. Funeral Wed. 2 p.m. at Libertyville Methodist Church. Burial in Fell Cemetery.

Born Aug. 11, 1888, in Van Buren County, son of Emmett and Susanna HOLLAND MORRISON; married Mae Belle TROW Nov. 23, 1908; she died Nov. 12, 1959.

He later married Bertha WALKER MORRISON on May 10, 1961. He had been a barber at Stockport for 25 years and later a farmer in this community for 23 years. Member Libertyville Methodist Church.

Survived by wife and three sons, Roger W. MORRISON, Fairfield; Rex T. MORRISON, Rockaway, N.J., Major Richard MORRISON, McDill AFB, Tampa, Fla.. Following stepchildren also survive: E. Walker MORRISON, Santa Anna, Calif.; Mrs. Claude SHELTON, Dixon, Ill.; Lt. Col. Robert MORRISON, Forbes AFB, Topeka, Kan.; Mrs. D. J. AGEE, Boulder, Colo.; Edgar MORRISON, Cheyenne, Wyo.; 9 grandchildren, 10 step-grandchildren, 4 greatgrandchildren, one step-grandson; two sisters, Mrs. Lucy BLACKBURN, Selma, and Mrs. Minnie DODDS, Bonaparte. Preceded in death by one sister and three brothers.

[Also posted to the Van Buren County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).