MORRIS LYNN HASTINGS, 85, DIED FEBRUARY 7, 2021, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA. HE WAS BORN IN GONZALES, TEXAS TO ZIMMERMAN HASTINGS AND PEARLIE (TALLEY) HASTINGS. HE MARRIED DONNA (ERARD) MEYER ON JANUARY 20, 2001, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA. MORRIS RETIRED FROM THE OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY PATROL AS A SARGENT, FOR 15 YEARS. MORRIS WAS A PROUD VETERAN OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE. MORRIS ENJOYED WATCHING OLD WESTERN MOVIES, WATCHING SPORTS - THE DALLAS COWBOYS AND THE OKC THUNDER WERE HIS TEAMS HE LOVED TO WATCH. HE ALSO ENJOYED GOING FISHING AND BOATING WITH HIS STEPSON LEO AND LOVED GOING TO THE CASINO WITH HIS WIFE.
HE LOVED THE HOLIDAYS; THAT MEANT THAT DONNA WAS GOING TO MAKE AN APPLE PIE. HE GOT EXCITED EVERYTIME SHE WOULD MAKE ONE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. HE WOULD ASK HER WHEN SHE GOT THE APPLES OUT TO CUT UP, "IS THAT WHAT I THINK THAT IS"
HE WAS A DEVOTED HUSBAND, FATHER, GRANDFATHER, GREAT-GRANDFATHER, UNCLE AND FRIEND.
HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS; AUNT, ROSIE WALKER; OTHER AUNTS AND UNCLES; AND GRANDDAUGHTER, ELIZABETH (IZZY-B) PAYSINGER.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE: WIFE, DONNA HASTINGS OF OKC, OK; DAUGHTERS: RHONDA HASTINGS, DENISE HASTINGS, DENETTE HASTINGS, ALL OF SAN ANTONIO, TX; SON, LEO MEYER & FIANCE MICHELLE OF JONES, OK; DAUGHTER, BRENDA PAYSINGER OF ALPENA, MI; GRANDCHILDREN: TELENA, PATRICK, DEVIN, EMMA, AND JESSE; GREAT-GRANDS: JOSEPH, WILLIAM, JOEY, AND GRACIE.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE WILL BE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 AT 2PM AT MERCER-ADAMS CHAPEL. ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2021, ANYONE IS WELCOME TO COME SIGN THE REGISTER BOOK.
THE SERVICE WILL BE LIVE STREAMED ON THIS OBITUARY PAGE.
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Funeral Service
Mercer-Adams Chapel
Thursday, February 11, 2021
2:00 PM
3925 N. Asbury
Bethany, OK 73008
Service will be live-streamed on this obituary page.