Richard E. ?Dick? Morris age 63 of Palm Coast FL passed away peacefully Monday September 5 2005 at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach. Funeral Services will be celebrated in the Flagler Auditorium at 11:30am on Saturday September 10 2005 with Rev. Billy White as celebrant. Graveside services will follow at Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens.
Dick was born January 16 1942 in Covington KY to Milton and Alberta Morris. He received his B.S. from Eastern Kentucky University and was a graduate of University of Georgia Chamber School. Dick was a Kentucky Colonel and member of many civic organizations as well as a former Executive Director of the Boy Scouts. He was a resident of Palm Coast for over 15 years. Dick served as Executive Director of the Flagler County Chamber of Commerce from 1990 until the present and was instrumental in many initiatives; including Workforce Development Enterprise Flagler the FL Association of Chamber Professionals the United Way and the building of the new Chamber of Commerce facility which Dick recently broke ground on as his last official duty.
Left to cherish Dick?s memories are his devoted wife of 42 years Terri; his daughter Julie Menendez & her husband John; son Sgt. Rich Morris & his wife Ginger; grandchildren Elizabeth Andrea Nathan Emily Grace Alex & Joshua; sisters Sandy Heatherly Sherri Blu and Judy McClellan; brother David Morris and brother in law Jim Groves.
Memorial Donations may be made in Dick?s memory to Hurricane Relief charities through the Salvation Army.
Condolences to the family may be sent via the family guestbook at www.palmcoastfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the careful direction of Lohman Funeral Home Palm Coast.