Wayne Morris, 68, of Smithfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday Nov. 15, 2011 in Trinity Medical Center West. Wayne was born Jan. 6, 1943 in Piney Fork, Ohio, son of the late Lawrence and Myrtle Long Morris. Wayne drove an Oil Truck for his father-in-law for 11 years, worked 18 yrs. for Ohio Coal Co. and worked in recent years as a carpenter for the former Guy Johnson Construction Co. Wayne was a member of the Smithfield Christian Church and was a former member of the Smithfield Lions Club. He is survived by his wife of 48 years Linda (Reynard) Morris, whom he married on Aug. 10, 1963. His three daughters, Karla (Todd) Kleineke and Brenda (David) Barbarossa all of Rayland and Tina (Mark) Hibbits of Mt. Orab, Ohio. Seven grandchildren; Chance (Pam) Kleineke, Ethan Kleineke, Ryan Barbarossa, Amanda Barbarossa, Tyler, Erika and Brady Hibbits. One great-grandson Carter Kleineke. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4-8 pm. at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home, Inc., 107 Hill St. Smithfield; where Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 11:00 am. Rev. Wilford Simeral will provide Wayne's Service and burial will follow in Ft. Steuben Burial Estates. Memorial donations may be made to: Smithfield Christian Church P.O. Box 172 Smithfield, Ohio 43948. www.jefosterfh.com
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