Lois Morris

November 25, 1933 - December 20, 2019

Lois Morris, 86, of Austin, Indiana passed away peacefully Friday morning December 20 at Baptist Health Hospital in New Albany. She was surrounded by her loving husband, Granville,of 67 years and her caring children: Debby, Darrell and Tammy. Born November 25, 1933 in Whick, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Herbert and Sallie Bush Roberts. On Valentine's Day in 1953, Granville Morris proposed to Lois and they were married on a snowy day April 18, 1953. Lois lived in Austin most of her life where she was a devoted wife and loving Christian mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Lois enjoyed reading, sewing, shopping and attending church. For the past five years, she was a resident of Hampton Oaks due to Parkinsons. She was a sweet and kind woman and loved to smile. Lois was preceded in death by her parents Poppy and Sallie; her infant child Monte Morris; and siblings Orvel, Arnold, Lloyd, Earl and Virgil Roberts and a sister Elsie McIntosh. Lois will be missed by her caring husband, Granville Morris and her loving daughters:Tammy Matthews and her husband Bryan of Midland, Michigan and Debby Wilson of Scottsburg; her loving son Darrell Morris and his wife Kathy Lord Morris of Austin; and a brother Donald (Winston) Roberts of Austin. Lois has six grandchildren: Emily (Ethan) Masterson, Dara (Josh) Overberg; Matthew (Cally) Morris, Tyler (Jordan) Matthews; Logan (Laura) Matthews and Dylan (Jessica) Matthews. She also has six great-grandchildren: Dax Morris; Iris, Josh and Henry Overberg; Ezra Matthews and Landon Matthews and Lois was looking forward to the arrival of a new great-granddaughter Esther Joy Masterson in January and another great-grandchild due in July. Friends may visit Sunday, December 22 at the Buchanan Funeral Home in Austin from 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM with funeral services to be held Monday, December 23 at 11:00 am with Rev. Brad Enevoldsen officiating.. Burial will be at Wesley Chapel Cemetery at Austin. Her family ask that memorial contributions be given to the National Parkinson Foundation,Inc. 1501 NW 9th Avenue/Bob Hope Road Miami, Florida 33136 Online Condolences can be made at www.buchananfuneralhome.net.