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Mary Brown Morris

May 25, 1924 – July 14, 2022
IN THE CARE OF

Memphis Funeral Home

Mary Brown Morris, age 98, of Dyersburg, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Mary was born May 25, 1924, in Minong, Wisconsin to Martha Night Brown and Walter L. Brown, Sr.

She enjoyed camping with her family and in her later years, would often work word puzzles. She was very fond of her late cat, Pretty Callie.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Charles Brown and Walter L. Brown, Jr.; husbands, John Ditto and Cecil Morris; and step-daughter, Rachel Morris.

She is survived by her step-daughter Mildred Newport; sister-in-law, Estelle Brown; 5 step-grandchildren; and numerous step-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 20 beginning at 9:00 AM until the funeral service at 10:00 AM, at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119. Interment will immediately follow in Memphis Memory Gardens.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralPoplar.com for the Morris family.

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FAMILY

Martha Night Brown and Walter L. Brown, Sr.Parents (deceased)

Charles Brown and Walter L. Brown, Jr.Brothers (deceased)

John Ditto and Cecil MorrisHusbands (deceased)

Rachel MorrisStep-daughter

Mildred NewportStep-daughter

Estelle BrownSister-in-law

FiveStep-grandchildren

She also leaves behindnumerous step-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

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