John Henry Morgan's Obituary
John Henry Morgan, 55 year old Morris resident, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Okmulgee. He was born the youngest of 11 children on December 20, 1964 in Claremore to the late Louis William Morgan II and Josephine (Davis) Morgan. Johnny grew up in the Okfuskee area and graduated from Mason High School. He grew up attending the Montesoma Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing dominos, horseshoes and watching horror movies. He loved his job at Creek Nation Transportation and his fellow workers. Johnny was known as the one that kept the family close. He loved family time, especially spoiling the grandkids. He will be remembered for always checking on others and being a selfless person.
Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, Robert, Louis III, Ronnie, Richard and Dennis Morgan. Survivors include his children, T.J. Morgan of Weleetka, John Morgan, Jr. of Sapulpa, Carol Ann Steel of Eufaula, Johnni Morgan of Bixby, Gianna Morgan of Morris, Olivia Little Thunder of Okmulgee and Owen Little Thunder of Okmulgee, grandchildren, Jadence Culley, Lilyana Steel, Bryce McMahan, Bubba Steel and Cade Morgan, brothers, Thomas Morgan of Okmulgee and Michael Morgan of Morris, sisters, Frances Morgan of Bristow, Sue Bishop of Morris and Ellen Lena of Okemah and numerous nieces and nephews.
A wake service will be held 7:00 P.M. Monday, October 5, 2020 at the Montesoma Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M., October 5, 2020 at Montesoma Baptist Church with Reverends Grover Wind and Marvin Lowe officiating. Interment will follow in the Morgan Family Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Red Hicks, Frank Brown, Joe Jackson, Tina Watson, Tonya Doyle, Dan Beasley, Danny McKinney and Eric Taylor. Honorary Casketbearers will be Ronny Morgan, Michael Morgan, Nick Morgan, Michael Morgan, Jr., Matt Morgan, Sky Morgan, Kenneth Morgan, Manuel Morgan, David King, James King, Earl King, Louie Felix, Jesse Felix, J.C. Morgan, Sante Lena and Tyler Lena.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee. Memories, condolences, photos and videos may be shared with the family on 's Johnny’s Tribute Page of our website at www.mcclendon-winters.com
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