Terry Morris Obituary Terry Allen Morris March 6, 1959 － March 4, 2024 Suffolk － The "One and Only － Legendary" Terry Allen Morris, 64, of Holland, VA departed this earth on March 4, 2024. Terry is survived by his wife, Marbara Woods Morris and his brother, Kenny Wayne Morris of Currituck, NC. He was preceded in death by his mother, Judith Irene Conner, father, Kenneth Lewis Morris and his brother and his wife, Gary and Sherry Morris. Terry grew up in West VA and was very proud of his West "by God" VA roots. Many competitive conversations were had between the West VA and VA folks ‚Ķ. always in good fun. Terry never knew a stranger. He was a man with a big, generous heart who would do anything to help anyone. All who knew him experienced this one way or the other. Terry was a self-made man who made a name for himself in the road construction industry. Some of the significant projects he worked on were in Corpus Christi, the re-facing of the Statue of Liberty, the Delaware Memorial Bridge, and many, many miles of interstate. He even fell off the Oregan Inlet Bridge after a barge had hit it. Terry lived a full and vibrant life. His stories were "Legendary" as they came to be known. Terry‚Äôs interests were many ‚Ķ. from fishing, motorcycles, old cars, boats, trucks, travel, the great outdoors, etc., but mostly, he loved his wife, his family, his friends, his neighbors, and his boys. He had an amazing laugh and a wonderful smile with a "fun-loving" glint in his eye. Terry will be forever in our hearts and will be missed tremendously. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 1 PM in the chapel at Wright Funeral Home in Franklin. VA. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Mar. 7, 2024. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Terry-Morris 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/terry-morris-obituary?id=54556486 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary: Terry Allen Morris, 64, of Holland, VA, died on 4 March 2024. He was a self-made man in road construction, working on projects like the Statue of Liberty and Delaware Memorial Bridge. Terry loved his family, friends, and various hobbies. He was known for his generosity, legendary stories, and West Virginia roots. ### Narrative summary of funeral services: A gathering of family and friends was held on Saturday, 16 March 2024 at 1 PM in the chapel at Wright Funeral Home in Franklin, VA. No burial details were provided. ### The Edited Obituary Terry Morris Obituary Terry Allen Morris March 6, 1959 - March 4, 2024 Suffolk - The "One and Only - Legendary" Terry Allen Morris, 64, of Holland, VA departed this earth on 4 March 2024. Terry is survived by his wife, Marbara Woods Morris and his brother, Kenny Wayne Morris of Currituck, NC. He was preceded in death by his mother, Judith Irene Conner, father, Kenneth Lewis Morris and his brother and his wife, Gary and Sherry Morris. Terry grew up in West VA and was very proud of his West "by God" VA roots. Many competitive conversations were had between the West VA and VA folks, always in good fun. Terry never knew a stranger. He was a man with a big, generous heart who would do anything to help anyone. All who knew him experienced this one way or the other. Terry was a self made man who made a name for himself in the road construction industry. Some of the significant projects he worked on were in Corpus Christi, the refacing of the Statue of Liberty, the Delaware Memorial Bridge, and many, many miles of interstate. He even fell off the Oregon Inlet Bridge after a barge had hit it. Terry lived a full and vibrant life. His stories were "Legendary" as they came to be known. Terry's interests were many, from fishing, motorcycles, old cars, boats, trucks, travel, the great outdoors, etc., but mostly, he loved his wife, his family, his friends, his neighbors, and his boys. He had an amazing laugh and a wonderful smile with a "fun loving" glint in his eye. Terry will be forever in our hearts and will be missed tremendously. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, 16 March 2024 at 1 PM in the chapel at Wright Funeral Home in Franklin, VA. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Terry Allen Morris | |---------|-------------------------------| | Age | 64 | | Birth | 6 March 1959; Unknown | | Death | 4 March 2024; Holland, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| | Terry Allen Morris | Decedent | Holland, VA | | Marbara Woods Morris | Spouse | Unknown | | Kenny Wayne Morris | Sibling | Currituck, NC | | Judith Irene Conner | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Kenneth Lewis Morris | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Gary Morris | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Sherry Morris | Predeceased In-law | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Terry grew up in West Virginia and was proud of his roots. 2. He was known as the "One and Only - Legendary" Terry Allen Morris. 3. Terry was a self-made man in the road construction industry. 4. He worked on significant projects including Corpus Christi, refacing the Statue of Liberty, and the Delaware Memorial Bridge. 5. Terry fell off the Oregon Inlet Bridge after a barge hit it. 6. He had diverse interests including fishing, motorcycles, old cars, boats, trucks, travel, and the great outdoors. 7. Terry was known for his generosity and willingness to help anyone. 8. He had an amazing laugh, a wonderful smile, and a "fun loving" glint in his eye. 9. Terry's stories were often described as "Legendary." ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | |------------|----------------------------------------------|------------ | | Legacy.com | Wright Funeral Home and Crematory , Franklin | 7 March 2024 |