DL Capt. Henry “Hank” Toomer Morrison III

 

~ IN MEMORY ~

Military veteran, DL Capt. Henry “Hank” Toomer Morrison III

September 5, 1932 ~ *September 19, 2023

 

From friends and family comes this news with the passing of retired Delta pilot and Delta Golden Wings member Captain Henry “Hank” Morrison, age 91.  Hank joined Delta Air Lines 01-02-1956 and retired with Delta in 1992.  Captain Morrison was based Miami for the majority of his career, then Atlanta in the later years before his retirement.

*Note: Friends reported his passing as that of September 19th, yet some of the online sources mention a date of passing as the 17^th.

 

Online obituary notices are available at

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/henry-morrison-obituary?id=53195070 

also at https://www.roselawn-fh.com/obituaries/henry-morrison 

 

Obituary notices : Henry Morrison

 

Henry T. Morrison III, 91, was born on September 9, 1932, in McClellanville, SC. He recently passed away on September 17, 2023. Henry attended Dreher high school and the University of South Carolina. He worked for Delta Airlines. Henry served in the SC National Guard. To honor his memory, donations can be made to St. James Episcopal Church, Village Museum in McClellanville, SC, or a charity of your choice.

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Henry Morrison

September 5, 1932 — September 19, 2023

Henry T. Morrison, III, 91, died September 17, 2023. He was born September 9, 1932 in McClellanville, SC to Henry T. Morrison, Jr. and Lois Howell and is survived by his grandson, Henry T. Morrison, IV and several first cousins. He had a wonderful childhood in McClellanville. After his father died in 1944, he and his mother moved to Columbia, SC. where his mother taught school. He attended Dreher high school and the University of South Carolina and was a jet pilot for the SC National Guard and later was a pilot for Delta Airlines where he was the “Chief Pilot” in Miami, Florida until his retirement at age 60. In his retirement years he lived in Miami Beach and Navarre Beach, Florida. A private ceremony will be held by family members in his memory. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the St. James Episcopal Church or the Village Museum in McClellanville, SC. or a charity of your choice.

Rose Lawn Funeral Home in Gulf Breeze, Fla is making arrangements.