James
James "Jim" Morison
d. June 22, 2014
James Archibald 'Jim' Morison, 74, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Gay Stieglitz Morison, died Saturday evening, June 21, 2014, at his home surrounded by family.
He was raised in Scarsdale, New York.?? After graduating from New Hampton School he attended Hobart College and graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Security Analysis and Economics.?? He spent six months as a guest of the United States Marine Corps graduating from Parris Island and advanced training at Camp Lejeune.?? His business career and 50 years of marriage commenced in 1964.?? He started with the Bank of New York in their Investment Counseling Department.?? After sixteen years he moved to E. F. Hutton until their ultimate demise.?? The balance of his career was in institutional equity sales with several small boutique firms.?? In Scarsdale, he served 14 years as a Volunteer Fireman and as Captain from 1986 to 1991.
In 1994 he moved to The Landings on Skidaway Island in Savannah, Georgia.?? Golf, boating and 14 years of volunteering with the Skidaway Island Division of Southside Fire Department kept him busy.?? He volunteered with the 1996 Sailing Olympics, was Vice President in charge of military affairs for the Savannah Chapter of the Navy League, and was an umpire for tennis matches at Armstrong and The Landings Men's 40s.?? He ran the 14th hole for the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf tournament and served on The Landings Marines committee.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Gay Stieglitz Morison of Savannah, Georgia; his son, Jim Morison of Westchester County, New York; his daughter, Ginger Flynn and her husband, Chris, of Thousand Oaks, California, and their children, Bridget, Kevin and Kyle.
The memorial service will be held at 11 o'clock Saturday morning, July 12, 2014, at Skidaway Island United Methodist Church conducted by The Reverend James W. Giddens.
Remembrances: The Skidaway Island United Methodist Church ' 54 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, Georgia?? 31411 or to Hospice Savannah ' Post Office Box 13190, Savannah, Georgia 31416 or to a charity of the donor's choice.
He was raised in Scarsdale, New York.?? After graduating from New Hampton School he attended Hobart College and graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Security Analysis and Economics.?? He spent six months as a guest of the United States Marine Corps graduating from Parris Island and advanced training at Camp Lejeune.?? His business career and 50 years of marriage commenced in 1964.?? He started with the Bank of New York in their Investment Counseling Department.?? After sixteen years he moved to E. F. Hutton until their ultimate demise.?? The balance of his career was in institutional equity sales with several small boutique firms.?? In Scarsdale, he served 14 years as a Volunteer Fireman and as Captain from 1986 to 1991.
In 1994 he moved to The Landings on Skidaway Island in Savannah, Georgia.?? Golf, boating and 14 years of volunteering with the Skidaway Island Division of Southside Fire Department kept him busy.?? He volunteered with the 1996 Sailing Olympics, was Vice President in charge of military affairs for the Savannah Chapter of the Navy League, and was an umpire for tennis matches at Armstrong and The Landings Men's 40s.?? He ran the 14th hole for the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf tournament and served on The Landings Marines committee.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Gay Stieglitz Morison of Savannah, Georgia; his son, Jim Morison of Westchester County, New York; his daughter, Ginger Flynn and her husband, Chris, of Thousand Oaks, California, and their children, Bridget, Kevin and Kyle.
The memorial service will be held at 11 o'clock Saturday morning, July 12, 2014, at Skidaway Island United Methodist Church conducted by The Reverend James W. Giddens.
Remembrances: The Skidaway Island United Methodist Church ' 54 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, Georgia?? 31411 or to Hospice Savannah ' Post Office Box 13190, Savannah, Georgia 31416 or to a charity of the donor's choice.
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