Morris Sherles:
CLASS OF 1964
Morristown CollegeClass of 1964
Morristown, TN
Morris's Story
After Morristown College I attended Knoxville College but did not complete for a degree. I went to work for Union Carbide at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Went to Electrical School and became an electrician. Worked a litle while and entered management. Spent 5 years there then move to the Y-12 Nuclear Facility for 29 more years. It was operated by Lockheed Martin when I retired and is now run by BWXT. I retired at the age of 55 to enjoy life and have had a ball. During my work life I attended University of Tennessee and other colleges. Morristown College was a major factor in my life. I will always be grateful for the opportunity and decision. The education and getting along with with people prepared me for many barriers I faced an...Expand for more
d was able to overcome. I feel good about it. It still helps me today. Life is a joy if we choose to make it that way. I have three beautiful daughters, one step-son and a wonderful wife. We enjoy life together. We have fun together. I have many friends across this nation. Make new ones continuously in my travels. I love to bowl, play the guitar and have fun. Traveled for many years singing with my brothers, cousin and daughter as a Gospel Quartet ( The Mighty Gospel Tones) and got to sing on programs with many gospel quartets and artists such as (The Williams Bro.s, Willie Neal Johnson and the Gospel Keynotes, Jackson Southernaires, Dorothy Norwood, Albertina Walker, Ethel Waters, The Fantastic Violinaires, and many more. Loved it.
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