Gene Morris, age 84, of Midlothian, passed away on April 23, 2013.  He was predeceased by his wife Barbara and son Gene Morris Jr. , and is survived by his daughter Mary Ellen Glidewell and her husband Fred of Midlothian; brother Ollin Morris of Midlothian; sister Shirley Townsend of Bracey, VA; sisters-in-law Thelma and Ercelle Morris of Midlothian and Janice Johnson of Amelia; step-grandsons Daniel and Joshua and granddaughters Megan and Whitley .  The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday April 25, at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home, 16409 Court St. in Amelia.   A chapel service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with interment to follow at Salem United Methodist Cemetery.