Mr. Morrison Jernigan age 73 of Shannon, North Carolina was born on April 27, 1952, to the late Mr. Marson Locklear and late Mrs. Vera Jones Jernigan in Robeson County. He departed this life into eternity on August 03, 2025, at Novant Health in Wilmington, North Carolina. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his stepfather, J.D.Locklear.

He leaves to cherish his memories one son, Kendrick Jernigan of Richmond Dale, Ohio, three brothers, Tracy Jernigan, James Jernigan, Gurvis Jernigan, two sisters, Virginia Lee, Pauline Jernigan and a host of other relatives and friends.