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Veva H.

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Morris

March 3, 1913 – June 26, 2009

Obituary

Veva H. Morris, 96, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. She was born March 3, 1913 in rural Kahoka, MO, the daughter of Jess and Ida Belle Cochran Cochenour. She was united in marriage to Glee Morris on January 1, 1933 in Luray, MO. He preceded her in death on December 25, 1983. Veva farmed with her husband for over thirty five years. In 1929, Veva joined Bethlehem Baptist Church. She transferred to First Baptist Church of Kahoka in 1952 where she was a member over fifty years. She also taught Sunday school there and was the Sunday school secretary for several years. She was a very caring person and was devoted to her husband and family. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and treasured the times she spent with her family. She is survived by her daughter, Connie Wells and her husband Bill of Quincy, IL, her daughter in law, Juvernia Morris of Bluegrass, IA, a grandson, Dr. Jeffrey Wells of Palmyra, MO, a granddaughter, Elaine Fitzgerald and her husband Mike of Bloomington, IL, two great granddaughters, Sophia and Kayla Fitzgerald and a great grandson, William Wells. Besides her husband she was also preceded in death by her parents, her son, Bobbie Morris, a sister, Ruby McLaughlin, and a brother, George Cochenour. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Kahoka, MO with Dr. Rick Seaton officiating. Burial will be in the Kahoka Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church in Kahoka or the American Diabetes Association.
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