Advertisement

Max Gardner Morgan

Advertisement

Max Gardner Morgan

Birth
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 Aug 2011 (aged 83)
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Max Gardner Morgan, 83, of Leicester, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at Mission Hospitals.

A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Harry Mitchell and Blanche Plemmons Morgan and was also preceded in death by a brother, Edison D. Morgan and a sister, Maleta Morgan. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church.

Mr. Morgan was a dairy farmer and a member of the NC Farm Bureau, the Red Angus Association of America and other agricultural organizations.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Ruth Gasperson Morgan; sons, Martin Morgan and Gardner Morgan of Leicester; daughters, Marcia Morehead and husband Rick of Asheville and Kathy Morgan of Leicester; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Porter Morgan of Asheville, Don Morgan and Dale Morgan of Leicester.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Monday at Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Lisa Hartzog Hannah officiating.

His family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Sunday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.

Max Gardner Morgan, 83, of Leicester, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at Mission Hospitals.

A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Harry Mitchell and Blanche Plemmons Morgan and was also preceded in death by a brother, Edison D. Morgan and a sister, Maleta Morgan. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church.

Mr. Morgan was a dairy farmer and a member of the NC Farm Bureau, the Red Angus Association of America and other agricultural organizations.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Ruth Gasperson Morgan; sons, Martin Morgan and Gardner Morgan of Leicester; daughters, Marcia Morehead and husband Rick of Asheville and Kathy Morgan of Leicester; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Porter Morgan of Asheville, Don Morgan and Dale Morgan of Leicester.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Monday at Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Lisa Hartzog Hannah officiating.

His family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Sunday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Kevin Haynes
  • Added: Aug 24, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168910905/max_gardner-morgan: accessed ), memorial page for Max Gardner Morgan (11 May 1928–19 Aug 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 168910905, citing Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery, Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Kevin Haynes (contributor 47893059).