Hundreds unite to celebrate the life of a joyful leader: William N. (Bill) Morris, former Shelby County Sheriff & Mayor

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The sanctuary of First Evangelical Church in East Memphis filled with Bill Morris’ stories, touching and hilarious, on Saturday, August 2.

“To Bill, Memphis wasn’t a project, it was family,” said Dr. Scott Morris, Founder of Church Health.

On introducing himself to the Shelby County Mayor, who served in that office from 1978-1994, Dr. Morris remembered that he told the Mayor that he and his father shared the same name…

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