Jewelene Morris, 83, of Racine, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine, Wisconsin. She was born on May 4, 1938, in New Albany, Mississippi. Born the daughter of Charlie and Fannie Lou (Nee: Cobb) Morris Sr. Jewelene worked as a certified nursing assistant at St. Mary’s Hospital retiring after 42 years and Franciscan Village up until her retirement in 2006. She enjoyed watching sports, especially cheering on the Bucks, Brewers, and Packers. She loved to watch movies. In the 1960’s and 1970’s she was an advocate of social justice. As a CNA, she was very compassionate towards her patients and loved to care for them. She spent numerous years volunteering for Racine Unified School District and serving on the PTA committee. Jewelene was very intelligent and she spoke her mind. She was very proud of her children and grandchildren. She was a strict parent and wanted success for her family. Jewelene will be deeply missed by her fiancé Joe Louis Wray, and children Gigi (Bruce) Oliver, Jerry Allen Morris, and Charmaine (Ernest) Taylor. She will be dearly missed by grandchildren Deanna, Ashley Jr., Deondra, Reymona, Kenah, Omunique, Daymion, Jerrica, Jalon, Cam’airee, Joyce, Tia, and Tiaje. She will also be missed by step children Henry (Valeria) Conner, James Conner, Martha (Malone) Conner, and Larry Goodwin, as well as siblings Roland Morris and Doris Morris. She is survived by a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Jewelene is preceded in death by her parents Charlie Sr. and Fannie Lou, siblings Charlie Jr. (Thelma), Margaree (Charlie), Magnolia (Hubert), Joe Louis (Edna), and Winnie, as well as Henry W. Conner Sr., father of her children. Funeral Services for Jewelene will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Strouf Funeral Home. The family will receive guests on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Interment to be held on Monday, December 20, 2021 at 10 a.m. at Graceland Cemetery (3547 Osborne Blvd). Repass will be held at Fountain Banque Hall beginning at 2 p.m. (8505 Durand Ave.). Masks Required.
JEWELENE MORRIS
To the family of Jewelene Morris, you are in my heart and prayers.
My deepest condolences to the Morris family.
I’m so sorry for your loss
To the Morris Family , Jewelene & her beautiful smiling face will truly be missed. When she would greet u she always had that smile and big hug for you😢 You all have my Deepest Sympathy and Love 💘
Sending my deepest condolences to the family.
Gigi, Jerry and Charmaine, I am so sad to hear of your mothers passing. She was such a good neighbor for all those years on Shelbourne. She always kept me laughing. You have my most heart warming and sincere condolences. My prayers are with you.
Morris Family: Please accept my sincere condolences.
Sending love , hugs and prayers to the family. I’m so sorry for the loss of your Mother/ grandmother
Sis Morris will be missed
Family (Morris/Conner): Sincere Condolences for your loss. With All our Love ❤️
My. Condolences TO all. The family.
Jewelene. WAS. SUCH A. GREAT PERSON TO WORK WITH. AT. ST. MARYS. SHE. GAVE. HER BEST. EACH. DAY.
IF. SOMEONE. NEEDED A. RIDE. SHE. WAS RIGHT. THERE
SHE. WAS. ONE OF. THE. BEST. EMPLOYEES.
A. GREAT. TEAM. PLAYER. SHE. WILL. BE TRULY. MISSED.
REST. IN PEACE. DEAR. LADY. YOU. SERVED. WELL
LOVE. YOU. SANDY NELSEN.
My sincere condolences to the family
My deepest sympathy for all who loved this wonderful woman.
To Gigi, Charmaine, Jerry, and family:
Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family. May God comfort you during this difficult time.
Buddy, Joyce, DeVonda and DeNessa Atlanta, GA
Gigi, Charmaine and Jerry I am sadden by the loss of your mother. You have my deepest sympathy, I trust that you will keep the wonderful memories that you shared as a family.
My prayers and thoughts are with you all. She was a beautiful person inside out.
Gigi, Jerry, Charmaine and loved ones -My condolence. May God be with you all in these troubling days.
The love and respect I had for your mom leaves me speechless; words cannot express my sorrow for her loss.
My friend, my buddy, my other mother, I will treasure the memories. You are sadly missed
My prayers to the family.
Jewelene was the most dedicated CNA that I ever had the pleasure of working with and am sorry to hear that she has gone to paradise😞 she was a beautiful person inside and out. Their aren’t many like her and the many lives she has touched is immeasurable. RIH
MAGNOLIA and Crawford Doss on December 17th sends their deepest sympathy to Gigi, Charmaine Jerry, Joe Wray. I will miss talking to her. God bless and keep you. Love Maggie
Gigi, Jerry and Charmaine,
I was saddened to hear of your Mother’s passing. We have known each other since we were young. You might as well say we are family. May God bless you now during this difficult time and always. She will be missed.
Our prayers, love and thoughts are with you. May God walk beside you every step of this journey🙏
Gigi, Jerry and Charmaine, so sorry about your mom’ passing. I’ve known her since I was 9 years old, and have such good memories of riding to Windpoint Elementary School back in the day. In later years she was always happy to see me and had such a fun since of humor. I am praying for you all and sending you love.
To my Gigi, Jerry and Charmaine my prayers are with you guys. Your mother was a second mom to me I loved how she always checked on my dad. She will be truly missed. Love you guys 💕💕💕💕
To Jewlene family, (GiGI & Charmine) I’m praying for you all. Your mom was truly a gem, that will continue to shine. She will be truly missed daily.
May God lift you and your families up.
Gigi, Jerry, Charmaine I am so sorry for the loss of your mother…there are never any words to say. My prayers are for peace, strength, and comfort.
I am so sorry for your loss. I did not know. I loved your Mom she was so funny.
Our heartfelt prayers and deepest condolences to the entire Morris family. May God comfort your hearts with the beautiful legacy your mothers will surely leave. Rest in heaven my friend, you will be missed.
Our heartfelt prayers and deepest condolences to the entire Morris family. May God comfort your hearts with the beautiful legacy your mother will surely leave. Rest in heaven my friend, you will be missed.