DORTHEA JEAN MORRIS TOWRY, age 90, departed this life on Monday, November 27, 2023, following a brief illness. Ms. Towry was born in Estill Fork, Ala. on December 1, 1932, to the late James Calvin Morris and Sally Ann Morris.  She was of the Methodist Faith.  Ms. Morris was employed for approximately 25 years as a sewing machine operator at the former Hat Factory in Winchester.  She was also employed for several years as a sewing machine operator at the former Allegheny Shirt Factory in Huntland. She liked to work in her vegetable garden, canning and working in her flowers.  She could often be found working her word search puzzles.  She loved to play Rook and quilt.  Ms. Towry was an avid sports fan and loved to watch and cheer her favorite teams, the Atlanta Braves and U.T. Vols.  She was a loving person that was always willing to help people and enjoyed being with her family and friends.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sons; Calvin and Dennis Towry, 4-brothers; James Robert, Kenneth Wayne, Bill and Glenn Morris.  She is survived by her Nephews; Michael (Betty) Morris, of Princeton, Ala.,  Kenneth Marvin (Claudia) Morris of Section, Ala., Nieces; Angie (Andy) Childers of Princeton, Ala., Terri Telebrico of Melbourne, Fla., Close Friends; Shirley and Lisa Horton and Chasity Ward of Huntland.

A Memorial Service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 13, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services.  Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 Noon until service time at 2:00 prior to the service.