Nita Park Morrison
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Nita Park Morrison, age 90, of Carthage, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 1, 2021, in Carthage. Mrs. Morrison was born on January 31, 1931, in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Ralph and Grace Park. She was preceded in death by six siblings; Ralph Park II, Lee Knight, Mildred Wright, Myrna Buflo, Melba Piper, and Floyd Park. Mrs. Morrison was retired from the Veterans Administration and was a member of Carthage Chapter #747 Order of the Eastern Star and St. Paul Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include her loving husband of 51 years, Donald Morrison; two sons, Richard Haynes of Seattle, WA, and Randolph Morrison of Nyack, NY; one brother-in-law, Sam Morrison of Westlake, LA; step-daughters, Nancy Newsom and husband Dean of Jackson, LA, Cheryl Rye of Corpus Christi, TX, Shevoun Morrison of Palm Bay, FL; step-son, Faron Morrison and wife Jeanne of Corpus Christi, TX; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
We wish to thank Mrs. Judy Stallone as well as all of the staff at Marian Place for the loving care given to Mrs. Morrison. We also wish to thank Heart's Way Hospice and their staff for the care not only to Nita, but to the Morrison family.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to the Ladies of Caring Hands at Rehobeth United Methodist Church for their visits throughout Mrs. Morrison's Illness.
Local cremation arrangements are entrusted to Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home in Carthage, TX.
A memorial service will be conducted at Port Hudson National Cemetery in Zachary, LA at a later date.
A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.