From the Braxton Citizen's News:

Braxton County High School principal, Glenn P. Morrison, 49, of Sutton, died at his residence Sunday, May 20 after a long illness.  He was born in Seth on June 30, 1940.

Mr. Morrison received a B.A. degree in Social Studies and Physical Education from Marshall University in 1964 and a M.A. degree in Administration, Supervision and Guidance from Virginia Polytechnic in 1968.

He served in the educational system in the state of Virginia for 11 years, as both teacher and principal.  He served as the principal at Ravenswood High School from 1976 through 1980 and as assistant principal at Ripley High School from 1980 through 1981 prior to assuming the top administrative post at Braxton County High School.

Mr. Morrison was the 1988-1989 Regional Principal of the Year; an Honorary Life Member of FFA; the past president of the Braxton County Principals' Association; a Deputy Board Member of the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission; and vice president of the West Virginia Secondary School Principals' Association.

He was a member of the Christ Church United Methodist in Sutton.  He was also a Mason, a member of the Salina Lodge No. 27, in Malden, a member of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, in Huntington, and a member of the Nemesis Temple, in Parkersburg.

Surviving: wife, Betty Jean Morrison, of Sutton; sons, John and Jeff, both of Lewisburg; daughter, Jenny morrison, of Lewisburg; step-daughters, Kathy McDowell, of Chesapeake, Virginia and Shelly Smith, of Sandyville; father, Clyde Morrison, of Kanawha City; mother, Ruther Thompson, of St. Albans; brother, David, of Logan; and sister, Sharon Ballard, of Logan.

Also surviving are two grandchildren, Taylor and Brody McDowell.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 23, at 11 a.m. in the Christ Church United Methodist, in Sutton, with Reverend Danny Webb and Reverend Denver Dickens officiating.  Graveside services were held at the Ravenswood Cemetery Wednesday at 3 p.m.

Greene-Robertson Funeral Home, in Sutton, was in charge of arrangements.