Bradley Allen Morphis, of Rocky Mount, passed away on June 13, 2024.
Bradley is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Boyd and Eileen Morphis; maternal grandparents, Robert and Margaret Thomas; his father, Steven Morphis; brother, Jeffrey Morphis; sister, Sharon Crossno; and brother-in-law, Mark Crossno.
Bradley is survived by his mother, Carolyn Morphis; ex-wife, Shelly Wilkins; his children; Christine Morphis and her children Seth and Ethan Morphis, Melissa Poston (Brandon) and her children Alicyn Morphis and Sarah Knight; his brother Scott Morphis (Missy) and nephew Ty Morphis, his sister Tammy Barber (Hersey) and her children; Ashley Jones and Joshua Williams. Bradley is also survived by nieces, Bobbijo and Julie Crossno, and nephew Jeremy Crossno (children of Sharon and Mark Crossno).
Bradley enjoyed singing southern gospel music, a few of his favorites were Beulah Land, The Anchor Holds, Daystar, and He Didn't Throw the Clay Away. For several years, he traveled with The Lighthouse Men’s Trio, singing lead, where he met the mother of his children, Shelly Wilkins. He also enjoyed cooking and had been a chef at restaurants in Disney World, The Spaghetti House, and Chili 's, he was also a manager of the Salvation Army store for several years. He attended Grace Baptist Temple where he was a Sunday school teacher and sang solos. He would travel to nursing homes where he would sing gospel music and preach. In his younger years, he would help take care of his grandma, Margaret Thomas, in the nursing home until she passed. He was a loving son, father, uncle, grandparent, and friend. He always liked to dress nicely when he would go out, wearing his nice blue jeans and collared shirts.