James Morrison, Jr.

james morrison, jr.

April 14, 1929 ~ January 3, 2010

James Morrison, Jr., 80, of Dupree, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at the Eagle’s Wing Baptist Church in Dupree, with Pastor Sam Owen officiating.  Burial followed in the Morrison Family Cemetery at Red Scaffold with military honors.

James was born April 17, 1929 in Long Valley, SD to James, Sr. and Martina “Alice” (Saloway) Morrison.  He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. 

James married Amelia Creek, and to this union 14 children, 62 grandchildren and 65 great grandchildren were born and their first great-great grandchild is due in March.

Luce Funeral Chapel of Eagle Butte has been entrusted with James' arrangements. 

MINISTER
Pastor Sam Owen

CASKETBEARERS
Aldred Brave Eagle, Jr.
Pete Veit
Orville Belt, Jr.
Samuel Herrald
Jake Morrison
Gene Morrison
Wilbur Morrison
Christopher Morrison.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS
James’ children, grandchildren and friends.

INTERMENT
Morrison Familiy Cemetery
Red Scaffold, South Dakota
Full Military Honors

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  1. Cheryl L. Schroeder(maiden name) Morrison says:

    Sorry for loss, I wish we could all come to be with you.

  2. The date to day is Thursday, September 28, 2023, i still think of you grandfather, life is pretty amazing right now and may god bless you and grandma, the time is 2:27 am and i still proud to had have you as a Inspiration in my life it feels like you guys never left for you all are in my heart so for all ya'll heaven is in my heart and that's were u all are your all are not forgotten

  3. Love you and miss you.


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