Individual Details
Maurice Morris
(22 Aug 1919 - 28 May 2011)
Maurice M. Coursey, 91, passed away on May 28, 2011. Born August 22, 1919 in Mississippi, she spent most of her life there as a chemist, teacher and fulltime homemaker. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Pensacola. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Ethel Morris; her sisters, Annie Laura Garvin and Maudell Hill; and her husband, John P. Coursey. Survivors include her daughter, Bettye Workman; son, Kenneth (Cathy) Coursey; granddaughters, Heather Coursey and Hillary (Matt) Homan; great grandsons, Landon, Johnathan, and Cooper Homan; and several nieces and nephews. The family thanks Dr. Andrea Hackel, Jamice Hoff, R.N.P., and the dedicated staff of Baptist Manor for their years of compassionate care; her sitters of this past year for their kind help; and her Baptist Manor friend and roommate, Nell Stough, for her love and companionship. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Samaritan Hands, First Baptist Church of Pensacola, or a charity of your choice. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 1, at Eastern Gate Funeral Home with the Reverend Don Minton officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until time for the service. Eastern Gate Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Events
Birth | 22 Aug 1919 | Mississippi | |||
Marriage | 24 Aug 1943 | Jones County, Mississippi - John Port Coursey | |||
Death | 28 May 2011 | ||||
Burial | Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida |
Families
Spouse | John Port Coursey (1917 - 2007) |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Father | Jessie Montgomery Morris (1892 - 1967) |
Mother | Ethel Hulsey (1896 - 1951) |
Sibling | Annie Laura Morris ( - ) |
Sibling | Maudell Morris ( - ) |
Notes
Marriage
John P. CourseySex Male
Age 26
Birth Year (Estimated) 1917
Race White
Father's Name U.p. Coursey
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Mary Eliz. Coursey
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Maurice Morris
Spouse's Sex F
Spouse's Age 24
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1919
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Father's Name J.m. Morris
Spouse's Father's Sex Male
Spouse's Mother's Name Ethel Morris
Marriage Date 24 Aug 1943
Marriage Place Jones, Mississippi
Burial
PLOT SECTION 52 SITE 695Inscription: WIFE OF COURSEY, JOHN P
RDM1 US NAVY
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