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MORRISON STAFF
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Manager
Almost 30 continuous years of service
At the Dumas, TX location.
Michael Thomas has been with Morrison Funeral Directors for over 25 years, having served the last several years as manager of the Dumas, Stratford, and Sunray locations. Michael graduated from high school in Cobb, Oklahoma and attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University for three years prior to entering the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science. Michael is a licensed Funeral Director in Texas and Oklahoma, having been licensed in Oklahoma for over 30 years.
Married Charon Fry after the loss of his wife Georgia. Charon has been a Certified Paralegal for Moore-Lewis-Russwurm for many years. They have 2 beautiful babies; Lacy and Bailey Sue.
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Funeral Assistant
At the Dumas, TX location.
Judy Watson was born in Monahans, Texas and grew up in Hillsboro, Texas graduating in 1968 from Hillsboro High School. She has been a Dumas resident since 1979.
Judy is a member of First Baptist Church and is active in Dumas Noon Lions Club. Judy and her husband, Frank have been married since 1968 and have two daughters; Kelly and Peyton Legg of Dumas; Kandi and Jared Dodson of Canadian, Texas and three grandchildren: James and John Legg and Mackensie Dodson.
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Funeral Assistant
At the Dumas, TX location.
Saundra Wait was born in Wichita, KS and graduated from Pratt Kansas High School in 1957. She has been a Dumas resident since 1967.
Saundra retired from the Animal Health industry and has worked for Morrisons for almost two years. She is a member of First Christian Church where her son, Darrell, is Pastor and she serves on the Fellowship Committee.
Saundra has three sons: Rev. Darrell Wait and his wife Holly of Dumas; Charles Wait and his wife Mary of Houston; and Dudley Wait and his wife Cindy of Schertz, TX; and four grandchildren Crysann, Jason and Rebecca Wait all of Dumas and Miranda Wait of San Marcos.
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Funeral Attendant
At the Dumas, TX location.
Terri was born in Pratt, Kansas. Moving to Dumas, Texas, in 1964, she attended schools there, graduating in 1975. She has been employed full-time with the Moore County Attorney's Office since 1978 and part-time at Morrison Funeral Directors since 2001.
She enjoys working with the public and treasures friendships made in both jobs. Terri, and her husband, Terry, have one son, Travis. She is an active volunteer and proud supporter of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
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Funeral Director/Embalmer
At the Dumas, TX location.
Charlotte was born and raised in Dumas, and is a graduate of Dumas High School. She attended college at Loyola University in New Orleans, LA Tech University in Lubbock, TX, and graduated with a Mortuary Science Degree from Amarillo College. She is currently enrolled in the RN nursing program at Amarillo College for her second degree.
Charlotte is a licensed Funeral Director in Texas and California. Charlotte is the daughter of Naomi Cash and sister to Janice Wyatt and Ruth Friend.
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Head of Maintenance/Funeral Asst
At the Dumas, TX location.
Jimmy was born and raised in Dumas and attended Dumas High School. He is the son of Mildred Bassham of Dumas. In 1984, Jimmy married Julie Jolly and they have three children: Julinda Reynolds, Justin Bassham and Jaylon Bassham and two grandchildren: Harrison and Kennedy.
Jimmy is a member of the Dumas Noon Lions Club and the Dumas Rotary Club.
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Funeral Director
At the Dumas, TX location.
Todd Beeson was born and raised in Arkansas City, KS. Upon completion of high school he served his country in the United States Army for 7 years in a tank battalion. He attended mortuary school at Amarillo College graduating and receiving his funeral director and embalmers license in 2006. He has been a resident of Dumas for three years. He is married to Brandi (Town) and they have three children; Ethan, Zoee and Zailee. He is a member of Dumas Rotary Club and American Legion. In his spare time he coaches youth sports and loves to watch Nebraska Cornhusker football.
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