Terry Bea Morris, 60, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. She was born May 10, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a twin daughter born to the late Jerry Franklin Morris and Ruby Loisene McDonald Morris.
Upon graduating high school in 1980, Terry was awarded a full scholarship to Berea College. Terry eventually transferred to Eastern Kentucky University and in 1986 graduated with a bachelor of business administration (BBA) with a specialty in computer information systems. She worked as an accounting clerk and administrative assistant at the University of Kentucky, in Lexington. She had church families at University Heights, Jamestown and Patterson Chapel Churches of Christ. Terry was soft-spoken but very witty and at times very talkative. Terry was especially thoughtful and like to buy gifts for others. Terry had no children of her own but genuinely loved children. She was an excellent cook much like her mother Ruby. Additionally, Terry enjoyed attending church, reading, spending time with friends and family and her twin sister, Sherry. Terry was a lover of both cats and dogs and is survived by her dog, Yoda who she helped to spoil immensely.
SURVIVORS:
2 sisters: twin sister, Sherry Lea Morris of Russell Springs and Laurie (Craig) Johnson of Crittenden
2 brothers: Frank Morris of Florence and Jeffrey (Brittany) Morris of New Albany, Indiana
Her nieces & nephews: Adam (Athena) Riggs of Morningview, Samantha (John) Went of Dry Ridge, and Timothy Spirey-Barker
Aunts & uncles: Roxie MacDonald, Faye Thomas, Anna McDonald, Billy (Linda) McDonald, Sandra Kieser, Dennis (Gwen) McDonald, David (Lesa) McDonald, and Ann Chrusciel
Her great-nephew & great-nieces: Wesley, Virginia and Adilay
Many other family members
Besides her parents, Terry was preceded in death by her aunt, Imogene Callaghan, and her uncles: James “JC” McDonald, Donald Thomas and Charlie Kieser.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bernard Funeral Home, P.O. Box 308, Russell Springs, KY 42642 indicating it is to be applied to the account of Terry Morris.
Arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
