William George Morris, II's Obituary
William George Morris II, 70, passed away March 27, 2016. He was born October 19, 1945 in Peoria, Illinois to the late William I and Bernice (Kelly) Morris. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his nephews, Vincent and Jasper.
William came to Hillsborough County in 1978 from Edgewater, Florida. He owned and trained his elephants, was a performer and a member of the Showmen’s Association. He also loved trains and fishing.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 39 years, Cindy; sons, Billy Morris and his wife Tina of Riverview, Florida; and Aaron Lee Morris of Gibsonton, Florida; daughter, Shannon Ezekiel and her husband Joe of Woodlands, Texas; sister, Jo Bernie Weaver and her husband Lou of New Smyrna, Florida; grandchildren, August, Austin, another Austin, Billy and Katlyn.
There will be a memorial service at a later date. Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.com.
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