EATON, IN
Sharon Sue Morris, 66, went to be with the Lord, with her
family by her side, Thursday, June 26,
2014, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital.
Sharon was born on July 16, 1947 in Muncie to Cecil and Mary
Jane (McKinley) Tharp. She was a
graduate of Eaton High School, class of 1965 and went on to study computers at
Ivy Tech.
On December 11, 1965, in Eaton, she married Richard Morris and
together they would have two sons.
Sharon worked for Delaware Community Schools as a Secretary at Eaton
Elementary, retiring after 26 years of employment. She attended the Eaton First Church of God
and served on several committees.
She enjoyed knitting, sewing, baking, and taking walks with
her dog Bridget. Most of all she enjoyed
spending time with her grandchildren and family.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard Morris,
two sons; Jim Morris (Tonya), and Duane Morris (Melanie), her mother, Mary Jane
Tharp, two brothers; Edwin Tharp (Kyle), Lynden Tharp (Linnea), two sisters;
Cynthia Marquell (Richard), Theresa Bundy (Mike), six grandchildren: Jason
Morris, Marissa Morris, Michael Morris, Jacob Morris, Benjamin Morris and
Olivia Morris, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
Sharon was preceded in death by her father, Cecil Tharp.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. July 1, 2014 at
the Eaton First Church of God, 700 E. Harris St., Eaton, with Pastor Andy
Denniston and Pastor Jason Hollar presiding.
Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory, Muncie.
Visitation for family and friends will be at the church on
Monday, June 30, 2014 from 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. and one hour prior to services
Tuesday.
Memorials may be made in her name to the Eaton First Church
of God or St. Vincent Regional Cancer Center, 2020 Meridian St. Suite 230,
Anderson, IN 46016.
Online condolences may be left for the family at
www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Pitman-Richman
Funeral Home, Eaton.
