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Keith Nadel Morris, smile captured hearts

June 14, 2021

Keith Nadel Morris was born in Lewes Jan. 5, 1964.  He was the last child born to the late Joseph and Radia Morris. After a hard-fought battle from complications after a stroke, he went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 9, 2021. 

He was a graduate of Cape Henlopen High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army. Keith held many jobs in maintenance and was last employed by Sussex Technical High School in Georgetown. 

Keith was truly a sports, cars and motorcycle enthusiast.  He spent many days sharing stories and enjoying his friends and family. He was especially fond of those friends who shared his ATV rides and adventures. Remember his smile? His smile and laughter would capture the hearts of all those he met.

Keith Nadel Morris was truly a strong, courageous and inspirational man. He was a proud father and was loved very much by his children. He leaves to cherish his memories his devoted children Keith Harmon, Travis Leonard, Brandon Norman and Precious Zachery; and grandchildren, Keith and Kiara Harmon.

He is also survived by five siblings, Teresa Demby, Dr. Marvin Morris (Maryann), Lloyd Morris (Laura), the Rev. Annie Custis and Jacalyn Streett (Anthony). He is preceded in death by his sister, Lorna Harmon.  Keith leaves behind nieces: Anna Jones, Diveadra Harmon, Shuna Harmon, Eva Wellman, Kristin Morris, Jenev Burton, Natalie Baker and Nicole Wilson; nephews, (James Custis Jr., Anthony, Branden and Justin Streett) and a host of cousins who will forever cherish and share many happy memories. Keith had several special friends who he enjoyed spending his free time with: Ronson Burton Sr., Leroy Hurst and Jerome Hitchens. His loving and affectionate dog, Hammer, will also miss him. 

Services will be held Saturday, June 19, at St. John 2nd Baptist Church, 26602 Mt. Joy Road, Millsboro. The viewing will be 10 a.m. to noon, funeral to follow. 

Committal Service will be Monday, June 21, 10 a.m., at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 26669 Patriots Way, Millsboro.

To offer words of comfort or sign the guest book visit www.benniesmithfuneralhome.com.  Professional services entrusted to Bennie Smith Funeral Home, Millsboro.

In lieu of flowers, please send any donations to the following https://gofund.me/d9d29598.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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