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Official Obituary of

John A. Morrison

January 11, 1931 ~ January 15, 2024 (age 93) 93 Years Old

John Morrison Obituary

     John A. Morrison, 93, of Summersville, WV passed away at the WVU-Medicine Summersville Regional Medical Center.  Born January 11, 1931 at Slab Fork, he was a son of the late Jennings and Elizabeth Perry Morrison.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Etta L. Dooley Morrison, two daughters, Karen Morrison and Debra Perkins Fields;  two brothers, Lawrence Morrison and Jennings Morrison, Jr., and by two sisters, Nannie Smith and Libby Smith.

     He was a member of the Jordan Chapel United Methodist Church at Canvas, was a Navy veteran of the Korean War, was a former surveyor for Bob Dunlap and Army Corp of Engineers, and was a former employee of Sewell Coal Company.

     Survivors include two sons, Keith and Richard and his wife, Jennie; sister-in-law, Judy Morrison; five grandchildren, Nathan, Elisabeth, Rebekah, Jonathan, and Christy; seven great grandchildren.

     Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2024 in the White Funeral Home at Summersville.  Interment will follow in the Groves Family Cemetery at Canvas.

     Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday one-hour prior to the funeral services.

      The family would like to say a special thank you to the Summersville Regional Medical Center ER and Dr. Stanley Morris.

     In lieu of flowers, contribution may be made to:  The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516    

      Condolences may be made to the family at our website www.whitefuneralhomewv.com

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
January 18, 2024

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
White Funeral Home, Inc
700 Broad Street
Summersville, WV 26651

Funeral Service
Thursday
January 18, 2024

1:00 PM
White Funeral Home, Inc
700 Broad Street
Summersville, WV 26651

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