Roberta Lee (Bert) Morgan, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 4:00 A.M. at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home.
Roberta was born October 16, 1924 in Marion the daughter of Lloyd Allen & Grace (Baker) Lewis. She married Virgil Lester Morgan on August 27, 1941 in Jackson, Missouri and he preceded her in death on October 29, 1981.
Bert was a member of Marions Second Baptist Church, American Legion and Marion Eagles. She retired from Walts Pizza after working there for over 12 years.
She is survived by:
Three Sons:
Lester Morgan and wife Carol of Marion
Bob Morgan and wife Adele of Shelbyville
Virgil L. Morgan and wife Kay of Marion
Daughter Crystal Morgan of Marion
Son-in-law Steve Nicholson
Thirteen Grandchildren:
Shauna Morgan
Kim Morgan
Susanne Morgan-Morrow and Miriam
Karen Morgan
Mike Cox
Lonnie Morgan
Denny Morgan
Brock Morgan
Health Nicholson and wife Traci
Alicia Kessel and husband Bryan
William Nicholson
Kim & Kevin Freeman & Michelle Nelson
Several Great Grandchildren
Two Brothers;
Roger Lewis and wife Juanita of Marion
Carl (Tommy) Lewis and wife Barbara of Longview, TX
She had so many specials friends
Preceded by her Parents, Husband Virgil, Daughter Marlene Nicholson, Son Jimmy Morgan, Two Sisters Mary Lou Stokes, Carmen Boester, Three Brothers John Lewis, James Lewis and Donald Lewis.
She will always be remembered for her cards and hugs that she shared.
Funeral services will be Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Wagner officiating and the eulogy will be delivered by Charles Moore. Burial will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5:00 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home.