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Irla <I>Scoggin</I> Morgan

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Irla Scoggin Morgan

Birth
Person County, North Carolina, USA
Death
8 May 1973 (aged 94)
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Burial
Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7321653, Longitude: -100.8998185
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Mrs. Irla Morgan, 94, who resided most of her life in Snyder, died at 12:35p.m. Tuesday in a Lubbock rest home.

Services for the 1901 graduate of the former Simmons College in Abilene will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Belle Seale Funeral Home Chapel in Snyder.

Officiating will be the Rev. Ken Andrews, past of the First Baptist Church in Synder. Burial will be in the Snyder Cemetery. Belle-Seale Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Morgan was born in Raleigh, N.C. in the latter part of that century, she and her brothers and sisters, who had been orphaned, were brought to Texas by an uncle, Pete Scoggin. Scoggin was a rancher in the Kent County area.

Following her graduation in 1901 she came to Synder and taught school in the Kent County-Snyder area for about five years.

She married J. P. Morgan in June 1908 in Fort Worth. Her husband died about a year later. She was a Baptist and lived in Lubbock about two years before her death.

Survivors include a son, Preston Morgan of Lovington, N.M. and a granddaughter.

The Family request that all memorial be made in the form of contributions to favorite charities.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal, Wednesday, May 9, 1973.
Mrs. Irla Morgan, 94, who resided most of her life in Snyder, died at 12:35p.m. Tuesday in a Lubbock rest home.

Services for the 1901 graduate of the former Simmons College in Abilene will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Belle Seale Funeral Home Chapel in Snyder.

Officiating will be the Rev. Ken Andrews, past of the First Baptist Church in Synder. Burial will be in the Snyder Cemetery. Belle-Seale Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Morgan was born in Raleigh, N.C. in the latter part of that century, she and her brothers and sisters, who had been orphaned, were brought to Texas by an uncle, Pete Scoggin. Scoggin was a rancher in the Kent County area.

Following her graduation in 1901 she came to Synder and taught school in the Kent County-Snyder area for about five years.

She married J. P. Morgan in June 1908 in Fort Worth. Her husband died about a year later. She was a Baptist and lived in Lubbock about two years before her death.

Survivors include a son, Preston Morgan of Lovington, N.M. and a granddaughter.

The Family request that all memorial be made in the form of contributions to favorite charities.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal, Wednesday, May 9, 1973.


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  • Added: Jun 20, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8960110/irla-morgan: accessed ), memorial page for Irla Scoggin Morgan (28 Dec 1878–8 May 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8960110, citing Snyder Cemetery, Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA; Maintained by gravemarker (contributor 46621461).