Benson, NC: Mrs. Justine Barbour Morris, age 88, died Monday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn Fell. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Morris was born on August 13, 1926 in Harnett County to the late Randall and Cora Tart Barbour. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Howard Morris; sisters, Geraldine Matthews, Winifred Haire, Valeria Matthews; brothers, Paul Barbour, Curtis Barbour, Bill Barbour. Mrs. Morris retired from Dorothea Dix Hospital after 25 years of service and attended Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church.
Surviving are daughter & son-in-law, JoAnn & J. P. Young of Benson; son & daughter-in-law, Keith Wayne & Lisa Morris of Tarboro; sisters, Jean Turnage of Erwin and Blanche Matthews of Angier; brother, Doyle Barbour of Dunn; grandchildren and spouses, Tina Y. and DeWayne Lee, Brandon and Kim Young, Nicholas Morris; 6 great-grandchildren, Jocie Lee, Gavin Lee, Ella James Young, Brinley Morris, Brooklynn Morris, Laurynn Morris; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson from 6:00PM to 8:00PM Wednesday and other times at the home of DeWayne & Tina Lee, 136 Lake Shore Drive, Benson, NC.