IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Oscar "Sunshine"

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Morrison

January 9, 1952 – July 26, 2025

Obituary

Oscar "Sunshine" Morrison, 73, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday July 26, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be 12:00 PM Friday August 1, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.

Oscar was born on January 9, 1952 in Moro, Arkansas, the son of Jesse and Annie Lou (Harris) Morrison. He married the love of his life, Cloria Norton on December 20, 1997 in Rock Island.

Mr. Morrison had been employed with the City of Rock Island Parks and Recreation Department for over 30 years.

Oscar loved spending time with his family, fishing and camping with Cloria.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Cloria; children, Deanne (Ronald) Simmons, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Indiria Walls, Tonya Jarrett, Oscar Jarrett, James Walls, Angela Walls-Holland, LaRhonda Jarrett, all of Rock Island, Tasha (Michelle) Sierra, Davenport; siblings, Justine (Woody) Brodnax, Dorothy "Dottie" Liggins (Wendell Miller), Della (John) Bril, Wendy Morrison, Sandy Morrison, Joanne Morrison, Adrian Morrison, Tyrone Morrison, Jessica (Joseph) Morrison-Kirk; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Annie Lou Morrison; sister, Ida Stewart; brothers, Jerry Morrison, John "Harvey" Morrison and Justin Morrison.

Online condolences may be left for the family at wheelanpressly.com.

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Services

Visitation

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August
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Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.

3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Funeral Service

Calendar
August
1

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.

3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201

Starts at 12:00 pm

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