Mary Morris

DATELINE: Chesterfield, SC

DECEASED: Mrs. Mary Hancock Morris, age 77, died Friday, April 24, 2015.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 PM, Monday, April 27, 2015 at St. Paul United Methodist Church

INTERMENT: to follow in the Chesterfield Cemetery

VISITATION: 4:00 – 6:00 PM, Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home.

HISTORY: Mrs. Morris was born May 30, 1937 in Chesterfield, SC a daughter of the late William Ellis "Dude" Hancock and Amy Gulledge Hancock. She was a graduate of Chesterfield High School, a former textile worker, and former shift manager with Stroud & Save. Mary was also an assistant with Morris Investigations and was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. Mary enjoyed working in the yard with her pretty flowers and was a true people person. In addition to her parents, Mary was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Jimmy and J. D. Hancock, and by 2 sisters, Betty H. Gaddy and Louise H. Mills.

SURVIVORS:
Husband: James A. Morris of the home
1 Son: Ellison L. "Buddy" Moore of Norfolk, VA.
1 Daughter: Lisa M. Ross of Huntersville, NC
1 Stepdaughter: Rene' (Jay) Cato of Chesterfield, SC
Grandchildren: Osborn Ross of Cornelius, NC and Ellis Ross of Charlotte, NC and Corey Cato of Pageland, SC and Bailey Cato of Chesterfield, SC
2 Brothers: Manley (Glennie) Hancock of Ruby, SC and Glen Hancock of Cheraw, SC
1 Sister: Linda (Dunk) Stroud of Cheraw, SC
Also Nieces and Nephews including special Niece, Amy (Gene) Freeman of Cheraw, SC and Nephew, Jody (Michelle) Stroud and Jackson Stroud of Chesterfield, SC

MEMORIALS: may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church, 305 W. Main Street, Chesterfield, SC 29709 or to Hospice of Chesterfield County, P.O. Box 293, Chesterfield, SC 29709

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Morris family.