EDWARD MORGAN Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. 30 Dec 2004 ================================================== ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ================================================== NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ============================= December 28. 2004 12:26PM Edward Morgan [Photo] Edward James Arthur Morgan, 77, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 2:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 24, 2004. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Community Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Greater New Salem Baptist Church. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in Deweyville Cemetery. He is survived by five sons, Edward J. Morgan Jr. and wife, Melinda, Tyrone Morgan and wife, Mary, Darryl Morgan and wife, Terrie, Reuel Morgan and wife, Melanie, and Jarius R. Morgan; four daughters, Gwendolyn J. Morgan, Maurenella M. Nelson and husband, Dock, Drusilla Danese Morgan and Dr. Cara M. Morgan Smith and husband, Malcolm; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben Morgan Sr. and Laura Celestine Morgan; one son, Jerome Morgan; one daughter, Adlean Patricia Morgan Henry and husband, Alfred; two brothers, Ben Morgan Jr. and Lloyd Morgan Sr. and wife, Juanita; and three sisters, Olivia Morgan Brown, Delores Morgan Kelley and Edna Morgan Dabney. He was a retired teacher and administrator for the Terrebonne Parish School Board and was a member of Greater New Salem Baptist Church where he was head deacon and financial secretary. He was Baptist. December 29. 2004 12:56PM Edward Morgan [Photo] Edward James Arthur Morgan, 77, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 2:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 24, 2004. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Community Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Greater New Salem Baptist Church. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in Deweyville Cemetery. He is survived by five sons, Edward J. Morgan Jr. and wife, Melinda, Tyrone Morgan and wife, Mary, Darryl Morgan and wife, Terrie, Reuel Morgan and wife, Melanie, and Jarius R. Morgan; four daughters, Gwendolyn J. Morgan, Maurenella M. Nelson and husband, Dock, Drusilla Danese Morgan and Dr. Cara M. Morgan Smith and husband, Malcolm; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben Morgan Sr. and Laura Celestine Morgan; one son, Jerome Morgan; one daughter, Adlean Patricia Morgan Henry; two brothers, Ben Morgan Jr. and Lloyd Morgan Sr.; and three sisters, Olivia Morgan Brown, Delores Morgan Kelley and Edna Morgan Dabney. He was a retired teacher and administrator for the Terrebonne Parish School Board and was a member of Greater New Salem Baptist Church where he was head deacon and financial secretary. He was Baptist.