Kenneth Cody Morrison passed away on July 13, 2026, at the age of 41. Born in Huntington, West Virginia on July 31, 1984. Cody grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia and joined the Army after finishing high school. He served for 4 years and completed 2 separate tours overseas, with his Army career ending with an Honorable Discharge in 2008, achieving the rank of SPC E04.
Over the years, Cody built his life in both Lynchburg, Virginia and later in Herington, Kansas. He loved his family and friends without constraints and was known for helping anyone that needed it. Cody found joy in his dogs, Persephone (Poopers) and Scrat, and was an avid gun collector. He enjoyed spending time with his friends and joined the Combat Veteran’s Motorcycle Association where he valued time with his comrades. He also loved to spend time with close friends Lee Bostic and Mike Dundon, Scooter (John Silva), and George Thiel, his military brothers, all who live in Herington, Kansas.
Cody was a retired military police officer serving in the United States Army, stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas with 2 tours in Iraq with the 116th M.P. Co. Cody was a 2002 graduate from Timberlake Christian Schools in Lynchburg, Va.
He leaves behind his parents, Herbert and Phyllis Carson and Robert (Bob) Morrison, 9 siblings: Phyllis Bailey and wife Lindsay, Peter Carson, Sarah Carson and husband Ian, Timothy Carson and wife Breanna, Christopher Carson and wife Anada, and Leah Carson, Russell Morrison (Stephanie), Angie Pritt and husband Gary, and Mitchell Whorley, along with a host of nieces and nephews as well as multitudes of friends across the country and abroad. Cody was preceded in death by his Grandparents, Ronald Black, JoAnn Black, Robert E. Morrison and Margaret McLane.
Family and friends are invited to gather. Cody’s legacy will continue in the lives of all who loved him. He will be greatly missed by all. Visitation will be Thursday, July 23, 2026, from 6-8 p.m. at Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Funeral services will be Friday, July 24, 2026, at 2 p.m. at the funeral home Burial will be in Woods Family Cemetery (Hash Ridge Rd., Barboursville, WV). Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
