Jerome Bunyan Morris

Mr. Jerome Bunyan Morris of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on March 14, 2026, at a hospital in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. He was 61 years old.

Jerome was born on January 7, 1965, in Charlotte, North Carolina to Arthur Morris and Antoinette Lucas Morris. From an early age, Jerome was known for his warm personality, hardworking spirit, and the easygoing nature that made him a joy to be around.

After graduating from high school, Jerome began his career in the construction industry. Through dedication, skill, and determination, he worked his way up to become a superintendent. Over the years he took great pride in the work he helped build and the many friendships he made along the way. Those who worked beside him knew him as dependable, knowledgeable, and always ready with a good story or laugh.

Outside of work, Jerome truly enjoyed life. He had a creative side and loved painting with acrylics, often bringing bright colors and imagination to the canvas. Living near the ocean suited him perfectly, as he loved spending time surfing at Jacksonville Beach and heading offshore for saltwater fishing. Whether riding the waves, casting a line, or relaxing with a paintbrush in hand, Jerome found happiness in the things he loved most.

Jerome will be remembered for his kind heart, friendly smile, and the genuine way he connected with people. He brought light and laughter to many moments, and the memories he created with family and friends will always be cherished.

He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. At this time, no public services have been scheduled. A Direct Cremation has been entrusted with arrangements. For more information, please visit www.adcremations.com or call 352-338-0500.