Obituary of Johnny Andrew Morrison

Johnny Andrew Morrison, age 74, of Buckhannon, WV, died on Friday, June 14, 2024, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born December 15, 1949, in Buckhannon, a son of the late Forman Andrew and Margaret Irene Brown Morrison. He is survived by one son, Mark Andrew Morrison; one brother, Forman Ray Morrison; five sisters, Sylvia Rowan, Karen Zorik and husband John, Joyce Carpenter and husband David, and Vera Bennett all of Buckhannon and Helen Curkendall of FL; several nieces and nephews, and his companion, Mary Jane Soliz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Jason Leigh Morrison; two sisters, Betty Ann Barker and Margaret (Peg) Bennett, and two brothers, Buck and Garry Smarr. After graduating from Buckhannon-Upshur High School he entered the Army and served in Vietnam. Johnny was a heavy equipment operator in the coal mines for most of his career. He enjoyed playing music and was a skilled carpenter. Johnny will be sadly missed by his family and friends. In honoring his wishes, Johnny will be cremated and there will be no services. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.