Curtis Bedford Morrison, 79, of Henderson passed away Sept. 25, 2025 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services were 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue with Mike Schaefer officiating.
Burial followed at Montezuma Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family received friends at Crook Avenue from noon-3 p.m. Sunday.
He was born Dec. 19, 1945, in Montezuma, the son of the late Malcolm Bedford and Bessie Ruth Marsh Morrison. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1964.
He had farmed his entire life in the Montezuma Community. He married Norma Jane Ford on April 25, 1969, and they made their home in Henderson for 25 years before moving to home place in Montezuma.
He enjoyed reading, quail hunting and dove hunting, and he loved old county music. He was a member of the Haltom Chapel Church. He was a loving devoted husband, father, brother and pop.
He is survived by his wife, Norma Jane Ford Morrison; a son, Ronald Curtis (Kimberly) Morrison of Henderson; one daughter, Mendi Leigh Morrison of Nashville; two grandchildren, Ronald Curtis Morrison, Jr. and Daisy Layla Morrison; a brother, Malcolm Edwin “Andy” Morrison of Henderson; five sisters, Sylvia Skaggs of Collierville, Judy (Richard) Johnson of Jackson, Jana Maness of Henderson, Beverly Hay of Henderson and Vanessa “Van” Cooper (Jeff) of Henderson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and four sisters, Evelyn Bishop, Linda Slater, Sharon Morrison and Charlotte Morrison.
