MORRIS, GARNETT KIMBRO "G.K.," 77, of Louisville, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011.
He was a graduate of Boyce Bible College, had retired from Gulf Oil Corporation and was the former pastor of Morningside Baptist Church. He was a member of Highview Baptist Church and was a former Member of Shively Baptist Church. He was a lifelong Sunday School teacher and spiritual mentor to many people.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary and Garnett B. Morris; and his first wife, Shirley A. Morris.
He is survived by his wife, June Kimbro Morris; children, Jennifer Matherly (Larry), Lisa Crain (Wallace) and Timothy Morris; grandchildren, Bart Matherly (Angela), Kristi Ragsdale (Jason), Tyler and Jacob Morris and Jonathan and Rachel Crain; five great-grandchildren; sister, LaVerne Church; and two nieces.
His service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Hwy., with burial in Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, KY. Visitation will be Sunday, noon-8 p.m. at the funeral home.