Veda June (Herald) Morris, 77, was born June 17, 1934 in Hooker, Oklahoma the daughter of Roy and Bessie (Hampsten) Herald. She passed away January 4, 2012.
On December 22, 1950, Veda married Donald W. Morris.
Veda was a member of the South Yukon Church of Christ (formerly Cornwell Drive Church of Christ) from 1958 until her passing. "Granny" was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Over the years, she was President of the PTA and cared for numerous children. She and Don owned and operated several businesses, including M&M Gifts and Morris Texaco, where she was an agent for Greyhound Bus, and the Quartz Mountain Motel. She loved her Yukon Basketball boys and her OSU teams. Veda loved auto racing whether it was NASCAR or our local race tracks. She loved to watch her children and grandchildren play in sports or race.
Veda is survived by her children, Mike & Cathy Morris, Tim & Kathy Morris, all of Yukon, David & Robin Morris of Mustang, James & Dana Morris of Owasso, and Angela & Mark Semler of Yukon; sister, Evelyn Witzke of Hooker, OK; brothers, Ernest, Keith & Doyle Herald all of Hooker, OK; grandchildren, Kevin, Shelley, Holly, Ryan, Timothy Don, Krysty, Mike, Trisha, Chad, Kelsey, Kinzie, Derek, Stephen & Dylan; honorary grandchildren, Shyree, Star and Kiari; great-grandchildren, Alexandrea, Taylor, Trent, Kalley, Thomas, Ana, Charles, Emma, Olivia, Taylor, London, Max, and Sam; and many extended family whom she adored.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Donald W. Morris.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 9, 2012 at Church of Christ-South Yukon. Interment will follow at the Yukon Cemetery.