of Paris, AR
June 23, 1943 - November 21, 2022
Morris Wayne Sims, Sr, 79, of Paris passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 in Paris.
Morris was born June 23, 1943 in Paris, Arkansas to Thomas Henry Sims and Lizzie Mae (Wiggins) Sims. He was a retired truck driver for Tyson River Valley Foods and was a United States Army veteran serving during the Vietnam war. Morris was a very strong-willed man of many talents.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his three brothers, Leon Sims, Don Sims and Thomas Henry Sims, Jr; two sisters, Dorothy Hilliard and Gladys Davison.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Ruth Ann (Nast) Sims; one son, Morris Wayne, Jr. and wife, Darla of Paris; one daughter, Terri Dickerson and husband, Randy of Ozark; one sister, Nora Parker of Paris; six grandchildren, Cody Sims, Levi Sims, BJ McDaniel, Megan McDaniel, Tyler Brotherton and Travis Dickerson; thirteen great-grandchildren; other family members and friends.
Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2022 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m., officiated by Bro. Bo Rector. Burial will follow in Baxley Cemetery under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Morris Sims, Jr., Levi Sims, David Humphrey, BJ McDaniel, Tyler Brotherton and Travis Dickerson.
Honorary pallbearers will be Cody Sims and Megan McDaniel.
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29 Condolence(s)
Kathy Baxter
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Clint
Sunday, November 27, 2022
R.I.P. Drifter.
Ralph and Brenda Ramos
Friday, November 25, 2022
Our deep condolences. May you find comfort and peace with our Lord. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Stan & Sandy Hatcher
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Amanda Tanner
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
So sorry for your loss Ruth. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love to you and your family.
Lesley humphrey
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Sorry for your loss may god give you all peace and love through this time love you all so much please let me know if you need anything
Freda Lewis
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
So sorry for your loss prayers for your families!
Sharon Hilliard Roberts
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Sending all of my love and prayers for you Aunt Ruth and the whole family. I will always cherish the day Henrietta, Lesa, and myself had the honor to spend time with you and Uncle Morris. Even though miles separate us, I am proud to have such a beautiful family and heritage. You will each be in our thoughts and prayers in the coming days.
Thomas moore
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Sorry to hear this I know he will be missed he was a good person and always treated me with respect as he did others god bless you guys
Mona Hunter McCoy
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Prayers for peace and comfort at your time of loss. God bless
Hermina Bridges
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
I’m so sorry to hear about Morris, my thoughts and prayers are with Ruth, Teri, JR and the rest of his family and friends! May he Rest In Peace and may god wrap you all in his arms and help you through this difficult time!
Monty Pratt Lowery
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
My dear friends,
I just read that Morris lost his hard long fought battle. It did not come as a big shock as all who knew him were expeccting it would happen. Realization has become real. We send you our love, prayers and deepest sympathy.
James and Monty Lowery
Sherry Elliott
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
So sorry for your loss, sending lots of love and prayers for your family ðŸ™ðŸ™ðŸ™ðŸ™
Martha Phillips
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
So sorry to hear about the loss of Morris. He will be missed. I can remember him as we played in the yard as children he was tall and slim. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Martha and David Phillips
Bobby an Reba Sanders
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Thoughts an Prayers for family
Sally Ferguson
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Becky Whitfield
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
I loved Uncle Morris very much! I’m so sad to not be able to make the funeral. My thoughts and prayers are with y’all.
Ronald Estep
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
So sorry for your loss.
Cynthia Estep Mancu
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
So sorry to hear of this loss. The Estep family’s hearts are with you.
David & Rita Rhineheart
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
May God comfort you all.
Deborah and Bill Mikles
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
Gail Wallace
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Ruth, Jr and family,
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for comfort and peace.
Gail
Jamie and Carla Wells
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
So Sorry for your loss
Joy
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
I am so sorry to hear of this....my deepest sympathy and prayers for Ruth and all his family.
Joy May
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Terri and Sims family,
I am so very sorry to hear about Morris. My deepest heart felt condolences for the family.
Joy May â¤ï¸
Dava Bowen Ross
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
I'm sorry for your loss, Morris was a great man. He will be missed by many. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I Love you bunches xoxoxo. Dava
Louie and Diane Fox
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
We are so sorry for your loss
Paula Turner Wiley
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
To the family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my sincerest thoughts and prayers.
Paula Turner Wiley family
Larry and Phyllis Turner family
Neal Wade
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Sims Family,
Morris was a good customer and We always enjoyed visiting with Him at the Chevrolet place, I know you guys are going to miss Him. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Neal and Tamara Wade