Waymon Stricklin Morris

Waymon Stricklin Morris of Collinwood was born December 18, 1925 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Martin and Roxie Melson Stricklin. Mrs. Morris died on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro at the age of 88 Years, 4 Months, 4 Days. She was preceded in death by her husband Reeder Morris. Mrs. Morris, a homemaker, had worked at Collinwood Manufacturing and was a member of the Methodist church.

She is survived by a daughter, Betty Martin and husband Jerry of Collinwood, TN, a son, Larry Morris and wife Peggy of Lawrenceburg, TN, four grandchildren, Deb Staggs and husband Jason of West Plains, MO, Shane Martin and wife Kay of Collinwood, TN, Kim Chandler and husband Kevin of Florence, AL, Jennifer Krieger and husband Charlie of Colorado Springs, CO, nine great grandchildren, Derek and Hunter Martin, Blake and Morgan Chandler, Colby and Bailey Staggs, Charlee, Cody, and Nathan Krieger,
a brother, Matthew (Sonny) Stricklin of Iron City, TN, four sisters, Frankie Abrams of Lutts, TN, Nettie Faulkner of Mishawauka, IN, Ann Bonar of Savannah, TN, and Bitsy Weatherford of Florida. In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Morris was preceded in death by a son, Teddy Morris, three sisters, Grace Horton, Linnie Pigg, and Ester Stricklin.

Services will be held on Friday, April 25, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Collinwood, Tennessee. Burial will follow in Collinwood Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.

Visitation will be Thursday, April 24th from 6:00-9:00 PM and Friday, April 25th from 9:00 AM until service time at the funeral home.