James Henry Morris, 69, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2010 at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Enfield. Interment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. The Reverend Alvin Davis and the Reverend Charles Bartholomew will be presiding.
James was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Howard Morris and Annie Bradley Morris; and his sister, Louise Morris Parker and her husband Arthur Lee Parker of Emporia, VA.
He is survived by his wife, Martha Slade Morris; daughter, Carol Morris Hooten and husband Chris of Fort Wayne, IN; and two brothers, Howard Morris and wife Margaret of Emporia, VA and Joseph Thomas Morris of Lynchburg, VA.
The family will receive friends after the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the WakeMed Foundation, 3000 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27610.
Arrangements are being handled by Letchworth Funeral Home in Scotland Neck.