Vanessa Linn McMorris Obituary
We bid farewell to Vanessa Linn McMorris (Racine, Wisconsin), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 20, 2025 at the age of 55. Vanessa touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Briggs and Nancy Sue McMorris; her siblings, Tony McMorris, Marvin Nunn, Cheryl McMorris, Brenda McMorris and Debra Ann; her sisters-in-law, Teresa McMorris and Pamela McMorris; and her nephews, Marcus Caldwell Jr. and Dalreese Ghani.
She is survived by: her son Dimontray Barker; her grandchildren, Ariana Sanchez, Amiyah-Marie Sanchez, Amariyana Sanchez, Bailey Barker and Dimoni Barker; her siblings, Roosevelt McMorris, Ricky McMorris (Joann), Dornice Carodine (James), Darrell McMorris, Charles McMorris (Yolanda), Ronnie McMorris, Melody McMorris, Tasha Briggs, Tania Briggs, Janice Nunn, Kim, Patrick Washington, Donley Carey and Melvin Bridges Sr.; her close friend Tracey Massie Williams (Douglas Petty); and her godchildren, Shavette and Shavell Campbell. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.
