Reginald Thomas Morris

Reginald Thomas Morris, “Tommy” to some, “Reggie” to others, was born December 24, 1980, in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

He had two loving parents, Caressa R. Arrington (deceased) and Christ Morris, Sr. He also had a loving stepmother, Iris Morris (deceased). Tommy spent most of his childhood in Maplesville, Alabama. He graduated from Maplesville High School and then enlisted in the United States Navy, were he would serve for three years.

After leaving the Navy, he decided to make a trip to Chicago, Illinois, where he would later meet the love of his life, Jacqueline Morris. Jacqueline and Tommy met in 2003 and would later get married in 2010. He worked at UPS until his death, resulting in more than twenty years of service. He was also very active in his community, running for 4th Ward Alderman in 2023 for Harvey, Illinois.

“Tommy/Reggie” left his earthly life on February 18, 2024. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Jacqueline Morris; father, Christ Morris, Sr.; one son, Chaz Morris; three sisters, Sherita Morris‐Barnes (Kenneth), Rachel Collier (Steven), and Adrienne Morris; two brothers, Christ Morris, Jr. (Amber), and Antoinne Barron (Renarda); two stepsisters, Kristie Simone Kelley and Adrienne Browder; one stepbrother, Eric Wilson (Tondia); one stepdaughter, Janie Nettles; one stepson, Roberto Nettles; three sisters‐in‐law, Linda Needham‐Moore, Virginia Wilson, and Jennifer Haywood‐Richmond; seven brothers‐in‐law, Raymond Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Ricky Wilson (Asia), Patrick Wilson, Otha Haywood, Tommy Wilson (Rebecca), and Gregory Holmes; seven grandchildren, Cambree Morris, Kamden Morris, Amari Payne, Jazlyn Morris, Jamya Luckett, Nyerere Luckett, and Christopher Luckett; three aunts, Shirley Willis, Yvette Bruce, and Patricia Morris; two uncles, Efrom Morris and Wayne Bruce (Melissa); best friends and brothers for life, Jason Wilson, Andrew Scott, Jr., and Woody; his Jehovah Giving Family Members, godfather, Andrew Scott, Sr., Andrea Scott, and Jumica Scott; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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