Felix "Punk" Morris, 79, of McGregor passed away Friday, April 16, 2021. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 20, 2021, Cole Funeral Home, McGregor, Texas, Buddy Sipes officiating, with interment to follow in Post Oak Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, April 19, 2021 at the funeral home.
Punk was born on June 3, 1941 in Temple, Texas to F.A. Morris and Mary (Wright) Morris. He grew up in Oglesby, Texas and went to grammar school and middle school there. Punk graduated from McGregor High School, attended Texas Wesleyan University, and was a graduate from Baylor University. Punk and Coleta Coward were married on September 1, 1962 and made their home in McGregor. He farmed, ranched, and owned Perm-A-Dwell from 1970 to 1990. Punk was McGregor's mayor for 20 years and he was instrumental in promoting the progress of the City of McGregor. He loved to travel and just sit by the pool.
Preceding Mr. Morris in death were parents, F.A. and Mary Morris.
Mr. Morris is survived by his wife, of 58 years, Coleta Morris; son, P.J. Morris; and daughter, Melanie Morris.