Barbara Morrison Obituary
We bid farewell to Barbara Morrison of Joplin, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 26, 2025 at the age of 89. Barbara touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Morrison to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Merrill Emlus Ward and Josephine Francis McCollum Ward; her husband Clyde W. Morrison, Jr.; her sister-in-law Judy Ward; her uncles, Floyd Bud Ward (Nelda) and Jack Hailey; and her aunt Gladys Hailey.
She is survived by: her children, Scott K. Morrison and Kelly S. Morrison; her brother Jim E. Ward; her cousins, Linda Kay Hailey and Tom Hailey (Pat); and her sibling's children, Alecia Ward Doten (Scott), Terry Ward, Gary Ward, Brian Ward (Kitty), Gregg Ward (Fanchion), Jon Hailey Anderson, Teri Hailey Taylor (Rich) and Shari Hailey Ramos (William).
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Parker Mortuary Chapel (1502 S Joplin Ave, Joplin, MO 64804). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 4th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Solace House of the Ozarks or Region X Area Agency on Aging, Meals on Wheels Program.
