Charles Anna Morris

Charles Anna Morris age 76 went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Erlanger Hospital.
She was born in Fleming Kentucky and was raised and attended school in War West Virginia. She became a longtime resident of Athens, TN, where she reared her children. She was a happy person. She never complained or worried about her illness.
She will be remembered as a bright, shining light in her family. She was of the Methodist faith, and attended Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Athens, TN.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wade Dewy Morris, and Claudine Morris, sisters, Liddie DeVore, Shirley M. Morris, brothers, John L. Morris, and Wayman D. Morris.
The family legacy that she leaves will be deeply cherished by her children, Lawrence E. Morris of Arlington, Texas, Rachel Linder of Athens, TN, Bruce Morris of Arizona, Tyrone Morris, Bernice Odoman, and Renee Johnson all of Athens, TN.
Fourteen grandchildren, and twenty great-grandchildren.
She will be sadly missed by her sisters and brothers, James M.(Olivia) Morris, Dolina Roberts, Lillian Gaines, Rev. Wayne Lee ( Valerie) Morris, Damon Morris, and Christina(John) Morris. Many nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 from 12:00 noon until 6:00 p.m. at M.D. Dotson & Sons Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be held Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 12:00 noon at New Zion Cemetery in Etowah, TN., with Rev. Roxanne Sherles and Rev. Vant Hardaway officiating.