Hughes, Arkansas School Faculty Memorial
Billye Frances Sullards Morris
February 1, 1930 – January 21, 2013

Sixth Grade
Tenure: 1951 - 54
Billye Frances Sullards Morris was born on February 1, 1930 in DeWitt, AR to the late George and
Willie Sullards. Billye was married to Wilton Morris from 1957 until his death in 1997. She was a
graduate of Arkansas State College where she was the president of her sorority Alpha Omicron Pi.
Billye had a deep love of teaching and was a dedicated school teacher for over 30 years. She
continued on with that passion after her retirement by tutoring children. Billye loved watching
Arkansas Razorback football, playing bridge and researching her family genealogy. She was a charter
member of Crossroads United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Forest Hill East Cemetery
Memphis, Tennessee.