Weogufka, AL - Linda J. Morris, age 76, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024.
Linda retired from Coosa Valley Medical Center having worked over three decades as a buyer in the purchasing department. She worked for Avondale Mills and People’s Bank prior to her employment with Coosa Valley. She was a member of Grimes Chapel Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School and was always involved with Vacation Bible School. Linda was a strong supporter of the Sylacauga City School System and volunteered her efforts to many organizations such as the Aggie Marching Band and other activities in which her beloved son, R.D. was involved. Linda will be missed but fondly remembered for her love of God, family, and friends. All who knew her were blessed by her love. She enjoyed cooking, tending to her flowers, bird watching, but most of all, caring for her grandchildren with her loving husband Roger by her side.
In lieu of flowers, the family would request donations be made in her memory to Coosa Valley Medical Center Foundation, 315 West Hickory Street, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150 US, https://cvhealth.net/about-cvmc/giving-opportunities/.
Linda is survived by her husband, Roger Dale Morris Sr.; her son Roger Dale "R.D." Morris Jr. (Meg); her sisters Faye Patterson and Ann Andrews; her brother-in-law Randall Morris (Diane); her granddaughters Mary Griffin and Sarah Beth Morris, her nieces and nephews Janet Hemnes, Jimmy Garrett (Kenneth), Cindy Dowdy (Dexter), Karey Horn (Marty), Tammy Smith (Mike), Ricky Garrett (Tammy), Marty Garrett (Lisa), Anna Carden (Rodney), Emily Andrews-Stodola, and Sherry Lucas (Jason); her 18 great-nieces and nephews, her 17 great-great-nieces and nephews. Linda also leaves behind a special friend and shopping buddy Robbie Greene.
Linda was preceded in death by her father James Leon Garrett and her mother Sara Demedicis Garrett; her brothers James Lewis Garrett and Donald Edwin Garrett; her nephew Todd Patterson.
A visitation for Linda will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Radney-Smith Funeral Home, 320 North Elm Avenue, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150, followed by a funeral service at 1:00 PM with Bro. Rick Patrick officiating.
Serving as pallbearers are Marty Garrett, Andrew Kiser, Pete Rodgers, Jason Gregory, Gerald Greene, Brandon McLain and Tim Griffin. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Randall Morris, Ricky Garrett, and Mike Smith.
Linda will be laid to rest in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, 1501 Talladega Highway, Sylacauga, AL 35150.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516.
Radney-Smith Funeral Home will direct the service.
