of Leslie, AR

January 23, 1941 - March 30, 2023

Charles William Morrison, age 82, of Leslie, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, March 30th, 2023 at his home. He was born in Campbell, Arkansas on January 23rd, 1941 to Clifton William "Bob" Morrison and Nellie Mamie Fendley Morrison.

Charlie was a character! He lived life to the absolute fullest and on his own terms. There was nothing more important to him than his family. He was a wonderful father, papaw, brother and beloved friend to more than can be counted. He and Pat cherished their time with all the friends and family who visited their home-everyone was always welcome. Whether you met Charlie one time or knew him his entire life, there's no doubt you have stories to share and memories you'll not soon forget!

Survivors include his daughter, Charla Rippeto (Tim) of Greenbrier; daughter in law, Jamie Ward (Steve) of Greenbrier; step children, Sherry Ragland (Mike) of Marshall and Michael Morse (Richard) of McKinney, TX; grandchildren, Sarah Blalock (Jake), Michael Morrison (Erika), Dyanah Rippeto and Aiden Rippeto; great-grandchildren, Greg Simpson, Kaylee Simpson and Theodore Morrison; siblings, Ronald Morrison (Emma) and Ritchie Morrison (Reva) and many other nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who will also mourn his passing.

Charlie is preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Nellie Morrison; Charlie was blessed with two wonderful wives throughout his lifetime, Diane R. Barrett Morrison who passed away in 1997 and Patricia Ann Oates Morrison who passed away in 2021; his son, James Gregory Morrison; grandson, Coady Defoor and infant siblings, Eileen Morrison and Jerry Lynn Morrison.

Graveside memorial services for Charlie will be 11:00 AM Saturday, April 8th, 2023 at Campbell Cemetery near Campbell, Arkansas with Bro. Bill Derickson officiating. Honorary bearers will be Charlie's coffee drinking buddies. The family invites you all to join us at Charlie's for lunch immediately after the service.

The family would like to offer a special thanks to Arkansas Hospice and their staff for the wonderful care they gave to Charlie. He looked forward to every visit. In honor of Charlie's memory, donations may be made to the Campbell Cemetery.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Coffman Funeral Home
923 Highway 65 North
Marshall, AR  72650
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com