Benjamin Davis Morrison, aged 83, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Ben was born in Savannah, GA to Percy Kinnaird (PK) Morrison and Anna Kathryn (Davis) Morrison. During World War II, Ben and his two siblings were "Army brats" and sometimes home-schooled. Ben was delighted when his family settled in Asheville. The fun-loving boy made many lifelong friends at Lee Edwards Junior High and Asheville High School.
Ben continued education at St. Bernard College in Cullman, AL. He worked with several publishing companies, including as Southeastern Regional Sales Manager for McGraw-Hill's college textbooks division.
Ben married Faye Crowe in 1968. They had two children.
Recently, Ben was predeceased by Faye after 56 years of marriage.
Ben is survived by son, Michael Morrison, of Charleston, SC and daughter, Audrey Schultz, of Alta, WY, grandchildren Jake, Ripley, Lucas, and Alita Schultz, sister, Martha Smelser, brother, William Morrison; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Please share your memories of Ben at www.crowemortuary.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Four Seasons Hospice Music Therapy Dept., Hospice Four Seasons Foundation 211 N. Main St., Hendersonville NC 28792.
A celebration of Ben's life will be held by family at a later date.