Carlos Taylor Morris Sr., 96, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Winslow. Services were held Nov. 23 at the Broken Arrow Church in Bita-ho-chee. Interment with military honors was Nov. 24 at the Arizona National Cemetery in Phoenix. He was born in 1919 in Indian Wells to Chee Cody Begay and Yil-ha-bah Taylor. Mr. Morris was a highly decorated World War II veteran. He was employed as an electrician and helped to construct major electrical power lines that criss-cross the Navajo Nation. He was also involved in the Indian Wells and White Cone communities as a chapter official, school board member and Senior Council officer. He served as an interpreter at his church. Survivors include his wife, Susie C. Morris; a daughter, Kris Kelley; a son, Dean Morris; and many grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Rosie B. Morris; a son, Carlos Morris Jr.; his parents; a brother; and three sisters. Greer’s Mortuary of Winslow was in charge of the arrangements.
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