Mr. John Walden Morris of McMinnville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Harold and Marguerite Walden Morris. Mr. Morris is a 1967 graduate of East Nashville High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. John married the love of his life, Mary Jane Veile in 1968. He worked as Power Plant Operator for TVA over 30 years.
Mr. Morris is survived by his wife, Mary J. Morris of McMinnville; daughters, Emily Crisp and Cherilynn Loggins; brothers and sister, Harry “Gip” Morris, Randy Morris and Susan Dyer; grandchildren, Josie, Donovan, Taelynn, Bradyn, Bronson, Drake, Mason and Easton.
Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Mount Olivet Funeral Home in Nashville, Tennessee. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Historical Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Randy Morris, Scott Morris, Kevin Morris, Donald Crisp, Donovan Crisp, Jerome Dillard, Jason Medley and Emmet Upton.
Visitation will be held Sunday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.