Mary Jo Morrow, age 97 of Sheffield, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Mitchell Hollingsworth Nursing Home. The visitation will be 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2026, at Morrison Funeral Home of Tuscumbia. It will be followed by a private graveside service for the family only at St. Joseph Cemetery.
Mrs. Morrow was a member of Sheffield First Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Thomas Morrow; parents, Early & Bertha Gladney; sisters, Virginia Simpson and Peggy Bryan.
She is survived by her daughter, Vicky Morrow Kirkland (Matt) of Muscle Shoals; brother-in-law, David Morrow of Huntsville; and sister-in-law, Marjorie Roberson of Kingsport, TN; several nieces & nephews; and close family, Marilyn and Doug Spencer of Hialeah, FL and Merry and Bill Gabel, Tom Gabel of St. Joe, TN. She is also survived by her grandchildren, William Kirkland (Maria) of Knoxville, TN; Benjamin Kirkland (Sarah) of Louisville, KY, Molly Houck (Justin) of Huntington, WV; great-grandchildren Nick, Ella, Tommy, Henry, Gracie, and Mason.
The family would like to extend a sincere thanks to Caring Place of the Shoals, The Visiting Angels, and caregivers Norma Valdez, Rose Knight, and Brittany Carroll.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Caring Place of the Shoals, 216 S. Marengo Street, Suite I, Florence, AL 35630.
Online guest registry is available at www.morrisonfuneralhomes.com
