Arthur Lee Morris, Sr., 66, of Arnoldsburg, W.Va. and formerly of Niles, died on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2009, in West Virginia.

The family will gather privately for services at a later date. There will be no visitation.
He was born on March 25, 1943, in Niles, to Raymond and Phyllis Morris.

He was a long-time resident of Niles and in the late 80s, he moved to West Virginia.

He was a former employee of Clark Equipment Company. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Phyllis Morris and by a brother, Richard Morris.

Surviving family includes two sons, Arthur Lee (Tina) Morris, Jr. of Niles and Tony Wayne Morris of Niles; grandchildren, Cassandra, Christina and Arthur III Morris, and Shane Des Rosiers, all of Niles; great-grandson, Alex J. Lee Morris of Niles; brothers, Raymond (Sandy) Morris of North Port, Fla. and George (Janet) Morris of San Antonio, Texas and sisters, Norma (Don) Arnold, Margie (Gene) Sherwood and Leana (Dale) Young, all of Niles.

Memorial contributions may be made to Wesley United Methodist Church in Niles.

Local information was provided by Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles.