Berniece Puckett Morris, age 95, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Tuesday, April 07, 2015 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg in Lawrenceburg, TN. She was a native of Obion County, TN, retired co-owner of Big John’s Barbeque, and a member of Calvary Hill Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bollin and Myrtle Clymer Puckett; her husband, John L. Morris; one brother, Bollin Puckett, Jr.; and two sisters, Annie Brown Freeman and Mozelle Shepard.
She is survived by
Two Sons –
Robert L. Morris (Carolyn), Lawrenceburg, TN
Rickey Morris (Connie), Leoma, TN
Three Daughters –
Linda Hensley (Jim), Hohenwald, TN
Joyce Irwin (Don), Leoma, TN
Diane Farr (Charlie), Summertown, TN
One Sister –
Christine Hunter (John), Sheffield Village, OH
16 Grandchildren
30 Great-Grandchildren
25 Great-Great-Grandchildren
Several Nieces and Nephews also survive.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, April 08, 2015 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1:00 PM Thursday, April 09, 2015, with Donald Goodrum officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, TN.
