February 14, 1936 – February 6, 2025
Johnny P. Morris, 88, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
Johnny retired from Dairy Farmers of America where he served as a field representative. After retirement he worked for Oakey’s Funeral Service for 14 years. He was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. He loved his church and his church family meant so much to him.
Johnny was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Jane Obenshain Morris; parents, William Ezra and Thelma Spangler Morris of Botetourt County; brothers, William Ezra, Jr. and wife, Charlotte Morris, and Robert and wife, Marion Morris; and sisters, Virginia Bonham and husband, James, and Lorena Cole.
He is survived by his loving wife, Pam Newman Morris of Roanoke; brother-in-law, Kenneth Cole of Cloverdale; sisters-in-law, Bunny Obenshain of Troutville, and Nancy Driscoll of Naples, Fla.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family received friends from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, at Oakey’s North Chapel. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, February 10, at Oakey’s North Chapel with Pastor Danny Quirin officiating. Interment followed in Mill Creek Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mill Creek Baptist Church, 11475 Lee Highway, Fincastle, 24090. To view the service online and leave condolences, visit www.Oakeys.com.
