Thomas Nelson Morrill Jr

“For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of my peace be removed. Says the Lord, that has mercy on you.” 

Isaiah 54:10 NKJV

Thomas Nelson Morrill Jr., 64, passed away on December 15, 2025, in Cheney, Kansas, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on May 23, 1961, in Wichita, Kansas.

Tom was a gentle man with a kind heart who enjoyed working on cars, riding motorcycles, and treasured the company of his dogs. He took great pride in being a father and grandfather and will be remembered for his steady presence, loyalty, and deep love for family and friends. He always showed up, no matter what, and that devotion left a lasting impact on everyone who cherished him. His presence will be deeply missed.

He is survived by his mother, Ann Long; his brother, Dwayne Morrill; and his sisters, Holly Peters and Cynthia Sanchez-Guzman. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas N. Morrill Sr., and his brother, Tony Morrill.

Tom leaves behind six wonderful children: Crystal Matlock, Codie Gannon, Cameron Freeby, Cadie Blanc, Courtney Phelps, and Clayton Black. He is also survived by many grandchildren, who brought him immense joy in his life.

Tom’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023.

Services will be held at Cheney Baptist Church, 1502 N. Main St., Cheney, KS, on January 3, 2026.

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