- Date Of Birth: August 5, 1934
- Date Of Death: July 1, 2022
- State: Illinois
Luella Morris was born on August 5, 1934 to the union of Hugh and Christine Morris in Belzoni, Mississippi. She was the fourth of four children born to this union.
Luella attended Spring Valley School in Cruger, Mississippi.
Luella met the love of her life Wiley D. Moore and they were joined in holy matrimony on February 15, 1951; to that union seven children were born (Wesley, Judy, Brenda, Barbara, Linda, Parrish, and Vernita).
Luella embodied class, strength, humility, and beauty, with a smile that could light up a room, a smile that will be remembered by all who saw it.
On Friday, July 1, 2022, Luella traded in her earthly body and put on her crown of righteousness.
Luella was preceded in death by her father, Hugh E. Morris Sr.; mother, Christine Sutton; husband, Wiley D. Moore; two brothers, Hugh E. Morris Jr. and Charles Morris; sister, Martha Ann Meeks; three children, Brenda Jean Patterson, Wesley Moore, and Parrish Moore; and two grandchildren, Shontal Moore and Lanon Moore.
Luella’s life and legacy will be forever cherished by her four daughters, Judy, Barbara (Phillip), Linda, and Vernita; two sisters, Henrietta and Geraldine; daughter-in-law, June Evelyn; ten grandchildren, Lavinia (Tyrone), Rozina (James), Monique, Rasheedah, Terrance, Damita, Sterling (Tameka), Samantha, Ashley, and Shannon; seventeen great grandchildren and a great great granddaughter; special friend, Huebell Driver; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives and friends.