Charles Morgan, age 66, of Water Valley, MS died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at his home with his wife, Edna, at his side. He was born June 26, 1945 in Lafayette County to Clarence Lucius Morgan and Roberta McFarland Morgan. For thirteen years, he lived and worked in Evanston, IL, before moving back to Water Valley where he was employed with Georgia Pacific several years. He also worked for Yalobusha County until his retirement. He enjoyed playing softball with his brothers during his early years, and his grandchildren were a source of great joy to him in his later years. Charles was a member of the Martin Street Church of Christ in Water Valley.
Services are planned for 1 PM Monday, October 24, 2011 at Spring Hill North M. B. Church in Water Valley. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery with family members serving as pallbearers.
Charles is survived by his wife, Edna M. Morgan of Water Valley, MS; his mother, Roberta Morgan of Water Valley, MS; one daughter, LaTeisha Morgan of Las Vegas, NV; three sisters; four brothers; two grandchildren, Tylynn Gordon and Candace Morgan; and three great grandchildren.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Vickie Morgan; one sister; three brothers; and a granddaughter, Camille Morgan.