Bro. Rocky Morrison, 75, of Columbia, died Thursday, November 21, 2024 as the result of an accident on Highway 70 in Taylor County. He was born August 11, 1949 in the Chance Community of Adair County the late Rufus and Geneva Lewis Morrison.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Austin Bryant.
Bro. Morrison was a member of the Concord Missionary Baptist Church in Hart County and currently serving as Pastor of Stoney Point Missionary Baptist Church in Hardin County and Fallen Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Hart County. He was a driver for Froedge Trucking, a farmer, an avid hunter, a gun collector and loved his family and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Akin Morrison of Columbia; a son, Chad Morrison (Angie) of Columbia; one daughter, Robin Branham (Wesley) of Columbia; one brother, Billy Morrison (Joyce) of Columbia; five grandchildren, Riley Bryant (Abbie), Katelyn Morrison, Emilee Morrison, Jessica Murphy (Kaine) and Aaron Branham; 2 great-grandchildren, Lindi Bryant and Laney Bryant.
Funeral service was held Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Dickey, Bro. Rusty Brown and Bro. Jack Srygler officiating and burial in Morrison Family Cemetery.
Casket bearers were Riley Bryant, Daniel Froedge, Wesley Branham, Chris Coomer, Tommy Colvin and Hassan Curtis.
Honorary pallbearers were Kaine Murphy, Ethan Curtis, Aaron Branham, Carson Lewis, Ricky Shelton, Robbie Shelton, Randolph Lewis and Doug Lewis.
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
