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Jessie Karl Morrison
February 7, 1951 - January 28, 2011

Mr. Jessie Karl Morrison was born on Wednesday, February 7, 1951, son of the late Elvis and Murline Hervey Morrison. He died Friday, January 28, 2011 at the V.A. Medical Center in Memphis, Tenn., at the age of 59 years 11 months and 21 days. Mr. Morrison was born and a lifetime resident of Trumann. He was a retired machinist, veteran U. S. Army and of the protestant faith. He enjoyed hunting , fishing and restoring old cars. Mr. Morrison was the son of the late Elvis and Murline Hervey Morrison. Survivors include one daughter, Melissa Boyle of Trumann; one son, Scottie Morrison of Trumann; two sisters, Katherine Thompson of Trumann and Carolyn Hargrove of O

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  1. Melissa Boyce , Salem arkansas says
    October 25, 2020

    I miss my daddy today just as much as the day he went home to be with the lord . my daddy. Set the standard for how I looked at and judged all men that came into my life . I CAN HONESTLY SAY THAT THERE WILL NEVER BE A MAN THAT CAN FILL MY DADDYS SHOES . . OR A MAN ALIVE THAT WILL LOVE ME THE WAY THAT HE LOVED ME AND LOVED HALEY SHEA .. HE WAS AS MUCH HER DAD AS HE WAS MINE ....MY DADDY HAD A BIG HEART AND LOVED HELPING OTHERS WHEN HE COULD . HE LOVED HIS SHOP AND WORKING ON HIS CARS . AND GOD TOOK ONE OF THE VEST BODY MEN. OF THIS TIME ....I MISS YOU SO MUCH I WISH YOU WERE HERE I WISH YOU COULD SHE YOUR BEAUTIFUL GRANDBABIES YOU WOULD BE SO PROUD . HALEY IS A AWESOME MOTHER AND BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IM SO PROUD OF GER WE THINK OF YOU EVERYDAY AND YOUR ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS ALWAYS LOVE YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN DADDY ALL MY LOVE

  2. April Russell, Trumann, AR says
    February 2, 2011

    My prayers are with you all. Melissa, I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you and your family during this time of sorrow.

  3. Les McPherson, Pocahontas, AR 72455 says
    February 2, 2011

    Very sorry to hear of Jessie's death - I had known him most of my adult life

  4. carolyn hargrove, o'fallon, mo says
    February 2, 2011

    Jessie was my brother and he was loved by all of his brothers andsisters. He lived life to the fullest even in his death. He saidthis past year was the happiestthat he had even though he was sickwe will miss him dearly but we knowhe is in a better place. Love, LynnRonnie, Katherine and Carolyn.

  5. Susan White, Trumann says
    February 2, 2011

    Lynn, Katherine and family, my prayers are with each of you.

  6. Barbara (Halfacre) Wagner, Jonesboro, AR says
    February 1, 2011

    Sorry to hear the loss of Jessie, may he R.I.P.Barbara (Halfacre) Wagner

  7. carolyn hargrove, o'fallon, mo 63366 says
    February 1, 2011

    Jessie was my brother and I willmiss him so much. He was such a giving and loving person especialyto the kids that went to the auction he always had candy in hispockets for the kids, and they dearly loved him. He died a verypeaceful death and he was readyfor the lord. He said this pastyear was the happiest year thathe had in forty years becausehe was loved and taken care eventhough he was sick. Even thoughhe was not allowed to stay in his home he was very happy livingwith my sister katherine.

  8. Luke Wilson, Trumann, AR says
    February 1, 2011

    So sorry to hear of Jessie's passing, they say a man's wealth is not measured by the amount money he has, but by the amount of friends he has, if that is true Jessie was a rich man.

  9. Frankie & Monica Ray, Trumann Arkansas says
    January 31, 2011

    To the family each and every one of you are in our prayers. Jessie was a wonderful man and he will be missed by many.

  10. Gary Casey, Jonesboro says
    January 31, 2011

    I worked with Jessie at Lincoln for many years, you could always count on Jessie to be at work. His many talents were evident on the vehicles he worked on. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.

  11. Jeannie Cossey, ENGLEWOOD, CO. says
    January 31, 2011

    So sorry for your loss.Haven't lived in Trumann in several years but remember when daddy (Charles Headrick) used to bring all of kids to Elvis and Murlins house to visit when we were kids. Always fun when everyone was there. Jeannie Cossey

  12. Don Orr, Caraway, Arkansas says
    January 31, 2011

    Would like to tell Scotty and the family that you will always be in my thoughts. I really valued Jesse as a friend. He taught me along with other people lots of things. He even was a part of me growing and and helping guide in things that I did as a young adult. Helped me with my race car and made it special that he cared.

  13. Tammy Medley Collier, Lake City, AR says
    January 30, 2011

    Lynn,So sorry to hear about your brother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.Tammy and Katie Collier

  14. Michael mabe, Trumann ar. says
    January 30, 2011

    To a great friend who was always willing to help anyone who needed it.We will miss you very much!R.I.P.

  15. Tammy Williams McNatt, Trumann, AR says
    January 30, 2011

    My prayers are with all of you. My Family Loves the Morrison Family so much and we are deeply saddend by the Loss of Jessie. He was a "Good Man", always could make you smile or Laugh and will be truly missed. We pray that God gives you strenght and understanding during this time and the days ahead. God Bless you and we love you. Jimmy and Geneva Williams, Shawna,Trey,Kelsey New and Tammy and Trandon.

  16. sandra watson Isbell, jonesboro, Ar says
    January 30, 2011

    I graduated with Jessie and he was always such a good friend and classmate. His humor was outstanding. He was quite and thoughtful.He will be sorely missed.

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