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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Ruth Morris
Ruth
Morris
Aug 30, 1920 — Jan 4, 2017
Ruth Morris' Obituary
Ruth Hawley Morris, 96, of Lumberton, formerly of Clinton, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at GlenFlora following a short illness.
Miss Morris was born on August 31, 1920 in Tarboro, the daughter of the late Henry Irving and Ruth Hawley Morris, formerly of Clinton. She had one sister, the late Rebekah H. Morris Page, formerly of Lumberton.
She is survived by three nephews: Ellis Elmore Page III and wife Joy and Richmond Hawley Page and wife Cheryl, all of Lumberton, and Kenneth Irving Page and wife, Christine of Charles Town, WV; two great-nieces: Margaret Hawley Page Pope and husband Michael and children Joshua E. and Hannah M. of Sarasota, FL and Rebekah McLean Page of Southport; and two great-nephews; Richmond Hawley Page, Jr. of Baltimore, MD and Ellis Alexander Page of Wilmington.
She was a parishioner of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Clinton.
A grave side funeral service will be held on Monday, January 9, 2017, at 11:00 AM at the family plot in the Meadowbrook Cemetery officiated by Rev. Daniel M. Cenci. The family will receive friends after the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that memorials be made to: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 110 W. Main Street, Clinton, NC 28328, or to the ASPCA, PO Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929.
Miss Morris was born on August 31, 1920 in Tarboro, the daughter of the late Henry Irving and Ruth Hawley Morris, formerly of Clinton. She had one sister, the late Rebekah H. Morris Page, formerly of Lumberton.
She is survived by three nephews: Ellis Elmore Page III and wife Joy and Richmond Hawley Page and wife Cheryl, all of Lumberton, and Kenneth Irving Page and wife, Christine of Charles Town, WV; two great-nieces: Margaret Hawley Page Pope and husband Michael and children Joshua E. and Hannah M. of Sarasota, FL and Rebekah McLean Page of Southport; and two great-nephews; Richmond Hawley Page, Jr. of Baltimore, MD and Ellis Alexander Page of Wilmington.
She was a parishioner of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Clinton.
A grave side funeral service will be held on Monday, January 9, 2017, at 11:00 AM at the family plot in the Meadowbrook Cemetery officiated by Rev. Daniel M. Cenci. The family will receive friends after the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that memorials be made to: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 110 W. Main Street, Clinton, NC 28328, or to the ASPCA, PO Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929.
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