Jimmy "Bo" Morris, 66, of Wauchula, passed away at Lakeland Regional Medical Center on Monday, April 28, 2014. Born on September 22, 1947 in Panama City, Florida, he had been a lifelong resident of Hardee County. He had been employed with the phosphate mines as a driver and served in the U.S. Army.

Survivors include one son, Douglas Smith of Bradenton; two daughters, Jeannette Roberts and husband Mark of Ona and Misty Morris of Georgia; one brother, Wayne "Coot" Morris and wife Theresa of Wauchula; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 2, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Davis officiating.