Cherylene Sylvia (Hayslett) Morriss
Share
Memorial services for Cherylene Sylvia (Hayslett) Morriss, 75, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2024 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. The family will greet friends an hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Cherylene passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at the home of her daughter Elizabeth.
Cherylene was born on November 22, 1948 in Kansas City, Mo, the daughter of Shirley May Hayslett.
Cherylene was a proud member of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde. You could always find her cheering for her children and grandchildren at their sporting events, performances and recitals. She was an avid crafter. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, sewing and beading in her spare time.
She married Allen M. Morriss on June 19, 1981. He survives of the home.
Other survivors include her daughters, Shirley R. Twilliger (Jeremy), Elizabeth L. Alvarez (Daniel), Katrina M. Morriss; grandchildren: Stevie Drake, Andy Drake, Hannah Morriss, Seven Alvarez, Justice Alvarez, Carsten Alvarez, Mercedes Alvarez, Zoe Alvarez, Agape Morriss & Kadmiel Morriss
She is preceded in death by her mother, her son, Christopher Morriss, her brothers, Daniel Hayslett and Dennis Hayslett and grandson, Tobias Alvarez.
Memorial contributions may be made in Cherylene’s name to Solo Parent Society and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
For more information or to post a condolence go to warrenmcelwain.com.
So sorry for your loss. Prayers and comforting vibes to you and your family.
My thoughts and prayers are with you, Katrina, and your family. I’m so sorry for your loss. Asking God to draw near as you grieve. You are deeply loved.
Sending big hugs and love as you all walk out grieving your Mom’s death. I love you my friend!
I am so sorry to hear this sad, sad news. Prayers that God will be close to your broken hearts and hold you as you grieve.
So sorry for your loss. I wish I could be there in person to give you a big hug Katrina! You and the boys are in my prayers!
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Katrina, Elizabeth & family,
We are grieving this loss with you; see you Friday.
In Christ’s love,
Emma
Katrina and family
May you feel God’s Love surrounding you. You are in my prayers as you navigate this new path. Jesus sees your tears and He will give you comfort. Praying for the boys also, pray they can feel God’s loving touch. Blessings L. Wiese
So sorry for your loss. Too far away to be there but my thoughts are with you.
Dear Katrina, I pray your heart & your boys’ hearts are comforted, as only Jesus can comfort. I pray you feel the Lord near to you, especially now. I am sending you a big hug full of love! 💝
My heart is breaking with yours. The loss of so much goodness. It is excruciating. I’m praying supernatural comfort and strength for you all in the midst of this tremendous grief.