Leonard died Saturday April 21, 2018 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, born June 11, 1927 to Charles Monroe and Ida Russell Morphis. He retired after 35 years as a sales representative for Langenberg Hat Company and was a member of Wells Station Baptist Church for many years where he served as a deacon, later after moving to the Selmer, TN. area he was a member, deacon and Sunday school teacher at Lakeview Baptist Church and a Veteran of the U.S. Army – Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings; Josephine Wilbanks, Gene Morphis, Nathan Morphis, and Vadeen Sanders.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Virginia Eaker Morphis, son; Alton L. Morphis Jr., Daughters; Denise Carol Oliasani and husband Bruce, Jennifer Lynette Williams, Paula Lynn Ray and husband Ronnie. Grandchildren; Dr. Ashely Edward Ray (Carrie), Jeremy Landon Williams, Rebekah Lynn Barron (Gerald), Julie Williams Eaton ( Blake), Wesley Tyler Williams, Olivia Carol Oliasani, Grant Weston Oliasani, Tyler Garrett Morphis, Bruce Oliasani (Ashley), Roya Oliasani Foster (Cory); 8 great grandchildren, Sisters; Sadie Foster, Maxine Fernhaber, brother; Rayde Morphis
Pallbearers; Dr. Ashely Ray, Jeremy Williams, Wesley Williams, Grant Oliasani, Tyler Morphis, Harrison Ray
Visitation will be 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Tuesday at Memorial Funeral Home
Online condolences may be made at www.memorialcorinth.com
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