Virgil Morrow, age 81, of Hatfield, Arkansas died Sunday, February 24, 2019 at his home. He was born on Thursday, May 13, 1937 to Andy and Viola Lescoe Morrow in Tellico Plains, Tennessee.
Virgil was a charter member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Waldron and served many years in different churches wherever he and his family have lived. He was always a just and honest person throughout his life. Virgil also served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. He went on to work in landscaping for over fifty years and his passion was organic gardening. Virgil was a loving husband, brother, grandfather, uncle and a great friend and will be missed by all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Beacher Morrow and Jack Morrow and two sisters, Janey Jones and Barbara Morrow.
Virgil is survived by his wife of 62 years, Barbara Morrow of Hatfield; his son, Jeffery Morrow of New Hampshire; his sister, Evelyn Brown of Montana and one grandchild, Taylor Morrow of Oregon; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 5:00 P.M. at the Waldron Seventh-Day Adventist Church with Anthony Czaja and Kevin Byrns officiating. Cremation services are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.
Online Guestbook: www.bowserffh.com
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