Deaaron Lamont Morris

DeAaron Lamont Morris, 44, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Friday, March 12, 2021. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on October 7, 1976 to Kevin L. Morris, Sr. and Debra L. (Bell) Martin. He graduated from Keifer Alternative School and worked for Cornerstone Project. DeAaron was a kind man, a loving man and an amazing husband—always putting himself last and placing his family first. He would go out his way to make sure everyone was okay. DeAaron loved the San Francisco 49ers. He just loved everyone, especially his grandchildren. DeAaron was also known as Pudge. DeAaron leaves to cherish his memory: father, Kevin L. Morris, Sr.; mother, Debra L. Martin; wife, Michelle N. Morris: grandparents, George (Viola) Wellington of Springfield, Ohio; siblings, Kevin L. Morris, Jr., Damica Truss, Tyaunet Wells, Deangela Morris, Keshia (Quintin) Massey, Kiishia Morris, Demetrus Morris, Joshua Morris, Sr., Kandace (Erica) Morris all of Springfield, Ohio; children, Jasmine, Spencer, Jasmine Y. Tyeisha, Tashyana, DeEria, and Isaiah; grandchildren, Daviontae, Shauneir, Jyden, Domonique, Jr., Kamareia, Ava, Damarrion, Saniyah, Brih’Syan, Jaukobi, Dayonna, Dwight, Nycier, Pyce, Malik, and Anne Marie; a host of nieces and nephews, and 18 great-nieces and great-nephews; aunts and uncles, Dina Bell, Denise Brazil, Rene (Lauren) Montgomery, Kim Mar, Jeff Wellington, Billy Thomas, Shawna Wellington, Chris Wellington, Robin Wellington, Johnny Walker, Tina (Larry) Brown, Todd Walker, Trevor Crockran, Bobby Orr, Marsha Myles, Marian Knauls, Dianne (Richard) Ferguson, and Shari Booth; great-aunts and great-uncles, William Moore (Doris), Lucille Moore, Carolyn Walton, Frankie Wellington, Steve Wellington, William (Vicka) Bell; godmother, Cassandra Castleberry; special brothers, Bryon Payne, Maurice, and Mykel; special friends, Budda Johnson, Johntae Smoot, Leon Howard; and a host of extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Doramae (Clarence) Mitchell, John Morris; maternal grandparents, Donna Bell and Samuel Bell III; third sister, Kashawna Morris; aunt, Shelly Bell; stepfather, Wayne L. Martin, Sr.; sister, Ericka Applin; nephew, baby James; and stepbrother, Wayne L. Martin, Jr. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 19, 2021 at El Bethel Temple, 2049 Clifton Ave, Springfield, Ohio 45505. Burial: Ferncliff Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the care of KINLEY Funeral Home.