Robert Gene (Bob) Morris

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Robert Gene (Bob) Morris

Robert Gene (Bob) Morris, age 56, resident of Arcadia, Kan., died Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, at his home, and went to be with his parents. He was born Nov. 22, 1958, in Wichita, Kan., to William L. and Elizabeth M. Hall Morris. Robert worked at Bill's Coal Company until age 26 and Tower and Metal Products until his disability. He has lived in Crawford and Bourbon counties all his life. He also spent three years in the army, stationed in Germany. He enjoyed spending time with grandson Noah, and with his family, playing guitar, singing and fishing. He would do anything he could to help those in need.

Survivors include a son, Robert W. Morris and his wife; a daughter, Kaelynn M. Morris; four grandchildren; one brother, William L. Morris, Jr. and wife Linda, Pittsburg, Kan.; a sister Judy L. Stansbury and husband Lonnie, Arcadia, Kan.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was proceeded in death by his parents, William and Elizabeth Morris; a brother, Sam Morris; and a sister, Linda Compton.

There was cremation. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, to share photos and memories of Bob, at the Arcadia Community Center. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the on-line guest book at cheneywitt.com.