James Walter "Jake" Morris's obituary , Passed away on May 25, 2025 in Tylertown, Mississippi

James Walter "Jake" Morris

December 11, 1958 - May 25, 2025 (66 years old)

Tylertown, Mississippi

James Walter "Jake" Morris's obituary , Passed away on May 25, 2025 in Tylertown, Mississippi

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Hartman Hughes & Capps Funeral Homes

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James Walter "Jake" Morris

December 11, 1958 - May 25, 2025 (66 years old)

Tylertown, Mississippi

James Walter Morris Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Walter Morris of Tylertown, Mississippi, who passed away at the age of 66, on May 25, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Walter Morris or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Otis Morris, Sr. and Ophelia Etheridge Morris; his former wife Suzanne Morris; and his siblings, Geneva Mitchell and Jerry Morris, Sr..

He is survived by: his wife Patti Stein Morris; his sons, Josh Morris, Jason Morris and Jacob Morris; his stepchildren, Joey Pigott, Chris Blackwell (Julie), David Blackwell (Victoria) and Tiffany Jones; his foster sons, Donald Ray Morris and Braden Alton Morris; his grandchildren, Brodie Morris, Kip Blackwell, Aubrey Blackwell, Hudson Blackwell, Kendell Blackwell, Carson Blackwell, Conner Putfark, Dominic Truxillo, Adrienne Truxillo and Kayden Bertholot; his siblings, Otis Morris, Jr. (Karen), Larry Morris, Eugene Morris (Karen), Mary Polk and Ann Thornhill (Ronnie); and his former wife Lisa Greer. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Mesa Baptist Church (12 Mesa Walkers Bridge Rd, Tylertown, MS 39667). A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Rushing Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hartman Hughes & Capps Funeral Homes



Fri

May 30

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mesa Baptist Church
12 Mesa Walkers Bridge Rd, Tylertown, MS 39667

Fri

May 30

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Mesa Baptist Church
12 Mesa Walkers Bridge Rd, Tylertown, MS 39667

Fri

May 30

Graveside service

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Rushing Cemetery

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