Morrison resident and Warren County native David Arnold Ferrell, Jr., 57, was born June 20, 1969 and died Oct. 17, 2026 at Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, Ala. following a sudden illness.
An operating technician with Bridgestone and of the Baptist faith, he was the son of Linda Simmons McCormick and the late David Arnold Ferrell, Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brother, Travis Ferrell and grandparents, Raymond and Goldie Ferrell.
He married his high school sweetheart, Patricia Kay Melson Ferrell, on May 27, 1989. In addition to his wife, Mr. Ferrell is survived by children, Amanda (John Brown) Ferrell of Hillsboro, TN, Brittany (Dustin) Rhea and Dakota Ferrell, both of Morrison, TN; grandchildren, Rylee, Addison, Saylor, Spencer and Lanie; mother, Linda McCormick; brother, Lee Simmons of Viola, TN; sisters, Angela (Jeff) Anderson of Woodbury, TN, Tonya Murray of McMinnville, TN, Joyce Simmons of Smithville, TN and Jessica (Amanda) Smartt of McMinnville, TN and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026 in High’s Chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. View Cemetery in Warren County. Visitation will be Tuesday from noon until 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until time of service at High’s.
Online condolences may be left at www.highfuneralhome.com.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Main Street Journal
Oct. 18, 2026