Charles “Charlie” Crawford Morgan, Jr., age 88, of Douglas, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Morgan was born on March 7, 1925, in Macon, GA to the late Margaret Morgan and Charles Crawford Morgan, Sr.
Mr. Morgan was the former Superintendent of Lamar County and Coffee County Schools. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. Mr. Morgan retired from the Georgia Department of Education and the US Department of Education.
Survivors include: his wife, Leila Banks Morgan of Douglas, GA, two daughters, Katherine Morgan (Mike) Gaskins of Douglas, GA, Margaret Morgan (Chris) Lewis of Douglas, GA, brother, John Ruan Morgan of Macon, GA, five grandchildren, Amanda Ruan O’Sullivan of Arlington, VA, Carrie Gaskins (Jason) Batten, Katherine “Katie” Gaskins (James) Horton, Morgan Charles Lewis, Matthew Crawford Lewis all of Douglas, GA, three great grandchildren, Ellie Batten, Jacob Batten and Ashlyn Horton, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister Margaret Morgan Powell.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 15, 2013 from 6-9 pm.
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 11 :00 a.m. at Anglican Church with Father Curtis Mears officiating. Interment will follow at Douglas Cemetery.