Marvin Donald 'Don' Morris b. 27 Apr 1930 Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA d. 25 Sep 2013 Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA: Smith Family Tree

Marvin Donald 'Don' Morris

1930 - 2013 (83 years)

Name	Marvin Donald 'Don' Morris [1, 2, 3]
Birth	27 Apr 1930	Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Census	1940	Perry, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA [1]
	Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Military Service	Abt 1950 [3]
	US Army - World War II
Obituary	Sep 2013	Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA [3]
	Obituary of Marvin Donald "Don" Morris • Evansville Courier and Press • Evansville, Indiana • Thu, Sep 26, 2013 • Page 6
		Obituary-MORRIS Marvin D Obituary of MARVIN DONALD "DON" MORRIS • Evansville Courier and Press • Evansville, Indiana • Thu, Sep 26, 2013 • Page 6
FSID	GMRZ-TT4 [4]
Death	25 Sep 2013	Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA [2, 3]
Burial	Park Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA [2, 3]
Person ID	I31639	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	Ray Earvin Morris, b. 22 Jul 1903, Tennessee, USA d. 3 Feb 1980, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA (Age 76 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Maryetta 'Mary' Lusk, b. Abt 1908, Indiana, USA d. 21 Jul 1977, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	7 Dec 1922
Family ID	F10434	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Sharon Ann Lauber, b. 28 Aug 1933, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA d. 15 Mar 2013, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA (Age 79 years)

Marriage 14 Feb 1952 Central Methodist Church, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

Marriage End Mar 2013 Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA [5]

Death of Sharon Morris

Children

1. Living

Family ID F15193 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 27 Apr 1930 - Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
	Census - Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1940 - Perry, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
	Marriage End - Death of Sharon Morris - Mar 2013 - Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
	Obituary - Obituary of Marvin Donald "Don" Morris • Evansville Courier and Press • Evansville, Indiana • Thu, Sep 26, 2013 • Page 6 - Sep 2013 - Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
	Death - 25 Sep 2013 - Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

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Obituaries

Obituary-MORRIS Marvin D
Obituary of MARVIN DONALD "DON" MORRIS • Evansville Courier and Press • Evansville, Indiana • Thu, Sep 26, 2013 • Page 6

Sources

[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01101; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 82-97.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01101; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 82-97
[S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave.
[S4137] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Marvin Morris • Evansville Courier and Press - Sep 2013, (Name: Evansville Courier and Press; Location: Evansville IN;), Marvin Donald "Don" Morris Obituary.
Marvin Donald Morris, 83 of Evansville passed away Wednesday September 25 201 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Don was born April 27 1930. in Evansville the son of Ray and Maryetta (Lusk) Morris.
He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. Don was a lifetime member of VFW Post 1114, and operated the Evansville Coliseum for the VFW for many years. Don owned and operated Stylemaster Decorators Upholstery and Refinishing Business until his retirement in 1992. He was an avid golfer enjoyed boating and was a member of the Evansville Yacht Club. But most of all Don loved attending all his grandchildren’s sporting events with his late wife, Sharon, never missing a single one. He was a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, papaw, and great-papaw.
He is survived by daughter Donna Jones (Rick) of Evansville; sons Mark Morris (Susie) of Newburgh, and Scott Morris (Stephanie) of Evansville; sister Janet Carver of Indianapolis IN; grandchildren Corey Morris (Krista), Joshua Morris (Ashley), and Brandi O’Donnell (Collin), and great-grandsons Liam O’Donnell and Graham Morris, expected in January 2014.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 61 years, Sharon (Lauber) Morris in March 2013, and siblings Wanda Schlageter and Melvin Richard and Robert Morris.
Funeral Services will be held at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel. Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery, where the Vanderburgh County Retired Veterans Memorial Club will perform full military rites. Friends may call at Boone Funeral Home - East Chapel.
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Obituary-MORRIS Marvin D
Obituary of MARVIN DONALD "DON" MORRIS • Evansville Courier and Press • Evansville, Indiana • Thu, Sep 26, 2013 • Page 6
[S882] FamilySearch - Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 June 2022, 14:41), entry for Marvin Donald Morris (PID https://ark.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GMRZ-TT4 ); contributed by various users.
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[S4138] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Sharon Morris • Evansville Courier and Press - Mar 2013, (Name: Evansville Courier and Press; Location: Evansville IN; Date: 17 Mar 2013;), Sharon Lauber Morris Obituary.
Sharon Morris, 79, of Evansville passed away Friday, March 15 2013, at her home. Sharon was born August 28 1933 in Evansville, the daughter of Henry and Bertha (Clark) Lauber.
She retired from the EVSC after 37 years of service as a cafeteria worker at Caze Elementary School where her love of the children she nourished grew with every year. Sharon enjoyed gardening, crocheting, and working word search puzzles. She especially loved attending all her grandchildren’s sporting events. never missing a single one.
She was a devoted wife and loving daughter, mother, mother-in-law, mamaw, and great-mamaw. She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Donald Morris of Evansville; daughter Donna Jones (Rick) of Evansville; sons Mark Morris (Susie) of Newburgh, and Scott Morris (Stephanie) of Evansville, grandchildren Corey Morris (Krista), Joshua Morris (Ashley), and Brandi O’Donnell (Collin), and great-grandson Liam O’Donnell.
Funeral services will be held at Boone Funeral Home, East Chapel, with Reverend Jerry Clark officiating. Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Boone.
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Obituary-MORRIS Sharon (Lauber)
Obituary of SHARON ANN LAUBER MORRIS • Evansville Courier and Press • Evansville, Indiana • Sun, Mar 17, 2013 • Page 20

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