Morris Sheppard Tyson Sr. Obituary

The passing of Morris Sheppard Tyson Sr. of Georgetown, Texas, born in Houston, Texas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 2, 2024 at the age of 82. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Morris Sheppard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Morris Sheppard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dr. Arthur Tyson and Arla Tyson. He is survived by: his children, Morris Tyson II (Jessica) and Melodee Ryan; his grandchildren, Jacqueline Tyson (Schweitzer) and Mason Ryan; his great grandchildren, Presley Schweitzer, Jameson Schweitzer and Colt Schweitzer; and his cousin Thomas McClendon (Nancy).

In lieu of flowers, Morris Sr requested that you consider a gift in his name to the Dr. Richard Jackson Chair of Biblical Preaching and Church Evangelism at Howard Payne University, Morris' alma mater.