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Everett "Cowboy"
Lee Morris
Aug 12, 1923 — Feb 8, 2021
MORRIS, Everett L. "COWBOY", 97, of Morrow, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at his residence in Morrow. Born on August 12, 1923 to Foster Allen and Sudie (nee: Osborne) Morris in Estill County, KY. Known to many as Cowboy, Candyman and Moose, Cowboy was an avid fisherman, enjoyed gardening and working in the yard. He was a woodworker, liked to travel, loved helping people and many will remember him for passing out butterscotch candy to his friends and strangers alike. He never met a stranger, loved his family, God and people. A retired Masonry Contractor, Cowboy helped start the South Lebanon Life Squad. He was a former Union Township/South Lebanon Squad Member, South Lebanon Village Police Officer, Warren County Special Deputy, Civitan Club Member, Flotilla Boat Club Member, a door greeter at Kingspoint Church of God and a member of the First Baptist Church of South Lebanon. His favorite greeting was "Cowboy is my name, fishing is my game."
Preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Mary Morris, one son, Allen Morris, brothers, Sanford Morris, Paul Morris, and Bob Morris, sisters, Tommie Smith, Edna Smith, Elizabeth Ross and one granddaughter, Shawnee Morris.
He is survived by his daughter, BeLinda Lane of Morrow, grandson, Richard Lane of Juneau, Alaska, his other daughter, Barb Chandler of Wilmington, adopted granddaughter, Jennifer Johnson -Hamilton, his loving dog, Sandy, granddaughter, Shaunda Kelmer, grandsons, Lee Morris and David Morris, 9 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, sister Hallie (Leonard) Harris of Irvine, KY, brother, Charlie (Carol) Park of Irvine, KY many nieces and nephews and his step-son Gary Grayson of L.A.
Visitation will be held on Monday, February 15, 2021 from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM at Kings Point Church of God. A celebration of life will follow immediately at 1:00 PM. Interment will take place in Deerfield Cemetery, South Lebanon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Nation M.S. Association. Arrangements made by the Oswald-Hoskins Funeral Home, Lebanon. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hoskinsfh.com .
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