Nette Ann Emmott Morris

Nette Ann Emmott Morris, age 89, passed away peacefully in the loving care of her family on March 14, 2020. She was born October 17, 1930, the 8th of 9 children, to Jack and Jennie Emmott. Nette was a graduate of Cy-Fair High School and lived in Fairbanks, Texas her whole life among her family and many friends.

Nette was a single Mom who worked hard all her life for her family. She loved being outdoors and spending her summers at the beach with family. Nette also loved to travel and had the opportunity to go to Bermuda, Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico, Canada, Austria, Sweden and several World Fairs.

For many years, Nette worked at Chicago Bridge and Iron and then got a dream job working for BAC, whom she continued to work for into her seventies. Some of her hobbies include playing cards, raising butterflies, tending her donkey, working in her yard and playing with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her life exemplified kindness and compassion.

Nette was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Jennie Emmott; her brothers, Jack, Hewett, Robert, and Donald; her sisters, Julie Holmsley, Mabel Behrens, and Carolyn McLemore; Brother-in-laws, Tom Holmsley, George Flint, and Howard Behrens; Sister-in-laws, Lucille Emmott, Betty Emmott, and Marie Emmott. She is survived by her sister Mary Ellen Flint, sister-in-law Virginia Emmott and brother-in-law Bill McLemore; her four children and their spouses Susan (Bruce Williamson) McIntosh, Rankin (Diane) Morris, Sarah (Darrell) Schulze, Ramon (Sherry) Morris; grandchildren, Stacy (Dane Eakin) McIntosh, Mark (Kresha) Schulze, Bob (Julie) McIntosh, Andy (Lissa) Morris, Holli (Aaron) Salazar, Michael (Leslie) Morris, Karla (Alex) Saldivar, Lisa (Brian) Ellender , Shelby (Thaddeus) Williams, Nette (Kyle) Miller; 23 great grandchildren and her many nephews and nieces; cousins and good friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to her favorite place, Fairbank Baptist Church.

A Celebration of Life Service honoring Nette's amazing life will be held at a future date. Please check back for those announcements.