Obituary of Robert Morris
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Robert (Bob) Morris, 85, of Roanoke passed away Thursday, July 25, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents John O. and Maggie Ferguson Morris, four brothers, and five sisters. Mr Morris retired after 47 years of service with the Norfolk Southern Corporation. He was an avid woodworker. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Catherine (Kitty) Morris; children, Lynne (David) White, Danny Morris, Debra (Ernie) Peer, Marc (Pam) Morris; four grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren; sister, Lucille Hypes, brother, Jack Morris; and a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to the Salem Senior Citizen's Center 110 Union Street Salem, Va. 24153. A graveside service will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Simpson Funeral Home 5160 Peters Creek Road. 366-0707
Sunday
27
July
First Visitation
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
5160 Peters Creek
Road Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Sunday
27
July
Second Visitation
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
5160 Peters Creek
Road Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Monday
28
July
Service Information
1:00 pm
Monday, July 28, 2014
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
5737 Airport Road
NW Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Robert Morris
1929 - 2014
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5160 Peters Creek Road
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-0707
(540) 366-0990
3912 Electric Road
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 632-4200
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