Johnnie Akers Morgan, 75, of Vernon, Texas, formerly of Blair, died Friday, July 7, 2006, at the Vernon Care Center.
She was born Sept. 7, 1930, in Blair to John Wesley and Clara Mae (Roberts) DeShong. She graduated from Blair High School in 1948 and served as class secretary. She sang in her high school chorus and participated in many school activities including F.H.O., Annual Staff, basketball, volleyball, and was in the Senior Play. In her later years, she loved participating in the Senior Citizens Dance, Bowling League and was active at the First Baptist Church in Blair. She loved baking pies and was a very good caregiver to her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She married J.P. Morgan in August of 2000 in Vernon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bobby Jack DeShong and Benny Ray DeShong; and her previous husband, Jack Akers.
She is survived by her husband J.P. Morgan, of the home in Vernon; three daughters, Connie Leaf and husband Steve of Elmer, Monica Morgan of Katy, Texas, and Marcia Newhardt and husband John of Yukon; one son, Kent Cox and wife Marcie of Chico, Texas; five step-children, J.P. "Chip" Morgan and wife Carla of Plano, Texas, Larry Morgan and wife Agnes of Lubbock, Texas, Marvin Morgan of Montgomery, Texas, Penny Jo McPeters, also of Montgomery, and Kenny Morgan of Charleston, S.C.; grandchildren, Brad and Shelly Leaf, Brian Cox, Hayli Cox, Dean and Lynn Leaf, Tatum, Jackson and Mallory Morgan, Michael Newhardt, Leslie Denison and Jamie and Jeff Berres; six great-grandchildren; three nieces, two great-nieces, one great-nephew, and many friends.
Family will receive friends today from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Lowell-Tims Chapel.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lowell Tims Chapel with the Reverend Randy Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Online tributes may be made at www.Lowell-Tims.com
She was born Sept. 7, 1930, in Blair to John Wesley and Clara Mae (Roberts) DeShong. She graduated from Blair High School in 1948 and served as class secretary. She sang in her high school chorus and participated in many school activities including F.H.O., Annual Staff, basketball, volleyball, and was in the Senior Play. In her later years, she loved participating in the Senior Citizens Dance, Bowling League and was active at the First Baptist Church in Blair. She loved baking pies and was a very good caregiver to her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She married J.P. Morgan in August of 2000 in Vernon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bobby Jack DeShong and Benny Ray DeShong; and her previous husband, Jack Akers.
She is survived by her husband J.P. Morgan, of the home in Vernon; three daughters, Connie Leaf and husband Steve of Elmer, Monica Morgan of Katy, Texas, and Marcia Newhardt and husband John of Yukon; one son, Kent Cox and wife Marcie of Chico, Texas; five step-children, J.P. "Chip" Morgan and wife Carla of Plano, Texas, Larry Morgan and wife Agnes of Lubbock, Texas, Marvin Morgan of Montgomery, Texas, Penny Jo McPeters, also of Montgomery, and Kenny Morgan of Charleston, S.C.; grandchildren, Brad and Shelly Leaf, Brian Cox, Hayli Cox, Dean and Lynn Leaf, Tatum, Jackson and Mallory Morgan, Michael Newhardt, Leslie Denison and Jamie and Jeff Berres; six great-grandchildren; three nieces, two great-nieces, one great-nephew, and many friends.
Family will receive friends today from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Lowell-Tims Chapel.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lowell Tims Chapel with the Reverend Randy Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Online tributes may be made at www.Lowell-Tims.com
Johnnie Akers Morgan, 75, of Vernon, Texas, formerly of Blair, died Friday, July 7, 2006, at the Vernon Care Center.
She was born Sept. 7, 1930, in Blair to John Wesley and Clara Mae (Roberts) DeShong. She graduated from Blair High School in 1948 and served as class secretary. She sang in her high school chorus and participated in many school activities including F.H.O., Annual Staff, basketball, volleyball, and was in the Senior Play. In her later years, she loved participating in the Senior Citizens Dance, Bowling League and was active at the First Baptist Church in Blair. She loved baking pies and was a very good caregiver to her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She married J.P. Morgan in August of 2000 in Vernon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bobby Jack DeShong and Benny Ray DeShong; and her previous husband, Jack Akers.
She is survived by her husband J.P. Morgan, of the home in Vernon; three daughters, Connie Leaf and husband Steve of Elmer, Monica Morgan of Katy, Texas, and Marcia Newhardt and husband John of Yukon; one son, Kent Cox and wife Marcie of Chico, Texas; five step-children, J.P. "Chip" Morgan and wife Carla of Plano, Texas, Larry Morgan and wife Agnes of Lubbock, Texas, Marvin Morgan of Montgomery, Texas, Penny Jo McPeters, also of Montgomery, and Kenny Morgan of Charleston, S.C.; grandchildren, Brad and Shelly Leaf, Brian Cox, Hayli Cox, Dean and Lynn Leaf, Tatum, Jackson and Mallory Morgan, Michael Newhardt, Leslie Denison and Jamie and Jeff Berres; six great-grandchildren; three nieces, two great-nieces, one great-nephew, and many friends.
Family will receive friends today from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Lowell-Tims Chapel.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lowell Tims Chapel with the Reverend Randy Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Online tributes may be made at www.Lowell-Tims.com
She was born Sept. 7, 1930, in Blair to John Wesley and Clara Mae (Roberts) DeShong. She graduated from Blair High School in 1948 and served as class secretary. She sang in her high school chorus and participated in many school activities including F.H.O., Annual Staff, basketball, volleyball, and was in the Senior Play. In her later years, she loved participating in the Senior Citizens Dance, Bowling League and was active at the First Baptist Church in Blair. She loved baking pies and was a very good caregiver to her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She married J.P. Morgan in August of 2000 in Vernon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bobby Jack DeShong and Benny Ray DeShong; and her previous husband, Jack Akers.
She is survived by her husband J.P. Morgan, of the home in Vernon; three daughters, Connie Leaf and husband Steve of Elmer, Monica Morgan of Katy, Texas, and Marcia Newhardt and husband John of Yukon; one son, Kent Cox and wife Marcie of Chico, Texas; five step-children, J.P. "Chip" Morgan and wife Carla of Plano, Texas, Larry Morgan and wife Agnes of Lubbock, Texas, Marvin Morgan of Montgomery, Texas, Penny Jo McPeters, also of Montgomery, and Kenny Morgan of Charleston, S.C.; grandchildren, Brad and Shelly Leaf, Brian Cox, Hayli Cox, Dean and Lynn Leaf, Tatum, Jackson and Mallory Morgan, Michael Newhardt, Leslie Denison and Jamie and Jeff Berres; six great-grandchildren; three nieces, two great-nieces, one great-nephew, and many friends.
Family will receive friends today from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Lowell-Tims Chapel.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lowell Tims Chapel with the Reverend Randy Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Online tributes may be made at www.Lowell-Tims.com
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