Pea Ridge Times

Albert ‘Dell’ Dellivan Morrison

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Albert “Dell” Dellivan Morrison, 74, died on Feb. 7, 2023, in his home in Rogers, surrounded by his family. He was born on Dec. 20, 1948, to Albert and Betty J. (Dewitt) Morrison in Twin Falls, Idaho.

He spent most of his childhood in Shawnee Mission, Kan., and would visit his grandparen­ts in Garfield, during the summers. His family moved to Arkansas in 1963, where he graduated from Rogers High School in 1966. He served in the Vietnam War from 1969-70.

He worked as a carpenter for the next 10 years, then worked at Walmart for 37 years. While there, he spent a majority of time as manager of the sign shop. He loved hunting, fishing, and just being outdoors. He especially enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchild­ren. He would attend every Boy Scout campout, basketball, football, and soccer games, as well as every cheerleadi­ng activity.

Survivors are his wife of 40 years, Sherry (Hawkins) Morrison of Rogers; sons, Ryan Morrison (Gina) of Missouri and Derek Morrison of Bentonvill­e; daughters, Alexandra Duran (Irving) of Rogers and Mandy Walters (Darrell) of Rogers; brother, Darrel Morrison (Jamie) of Oklahoma; sisters, Sandra Ball of Kentucky and Beverly Bornefeld (John) of Oklahoma; grandchild­ren, Makenna, Argento, Zayden, Maddox, and Kennedy; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation as held from 11 a.m. to noon Monday, Feb. 13, in Rollins Funeral Home Chapel.

The funeral service was at noon Monday, Feb. 13.

Burial with military honors was in Union Chapel Cemetery in Garfield.

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