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Kirk John Morrison
Tombstone Photo
Dewey Cemetery
Dewey, Washington Co. OK
 © Dennis Wilson |
Obit posted by Ann Weber
DAVIS FAMILY FUNERAL HOME
DEWEY, WASHINGTON CO, OK
(permission granted)
Kirk John Morrison, 84, of Collinsville died Thursday,
February 19, 2015.
Kirk was born the son of Jess William and Lizzie (Fitzgerald) Morrison on July
26, 1930, in Washington County, OK. He grew up in Nowata County, attending rural
schools. Kirk moved to Bartlesville with his mother and worked at the Kress Five
and Dime on Frank Phillips Blvd. before joining the U.S. Army and serving during
the Korean Conflict 1949-1952. Returning from military service, Kirk was united
in marriage with his sweetheart Oleta V. Goolsbey on March 30, 1952, in
Bartlesville. He worked for Keener Oil Company as a roustabout before qualifying
as an electrician. Kirk then started his 28 year career with Verdigris Valley
Electric Coop, retiring as a lineman in 1995.
Kirk’s passion in life was his love of cows and horses, at one time running 200
head on his land near Ramona. He was involved in his church and his children’s
youth activities. Later in life he enjoyed attending OU football games with his
son and watching the team play on TV.
Kirk is survived by his wife Oleta V. (Goolsbey) Morrison; one son Johnny Wayne
Morrison and Janet of Plano, TX; two daughters, Maryleta Ayers and Randy of
Broken Arrow, OK, and Annabelle Morrison of Collinsville, OK; one sister Edna
Lyons of Bartlesville; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, one son Kevin
Morrison, one sister Mary Morrison, and three brothers Harold, Jess and Tom
Morrison.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at the Davis
Family Funeral Home Chapel, 918-534-3030, 113 S. Osage (Hwy. 75), Dewey.
Visitation will be Sunday 2-5 pm and Monday 9-8 pm. Services are under the
direction of Carter Davis and the Davis Family Funeral Home.
Online condolences, remembrances and tributes may be shared with Kirk’s family
at
www.DavisFamilyFuneralHome.com.
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