Robert Lee Morgan, 83, Henrico, N.C.

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Robert Lee "Bob" Morgan, 83, of Henrico, N.C., died Nov. 17, 2009, at home.

Mr. Morgan was born in Farmville, N.C., and lived in Pomfret for 14 years. He was the son of the late Gasper Morgan and the late Reba Leona Morgan.

He was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran and an active member of the Olive Branch Methodist Church in Gasburg, Va., and the Lake Gaston Lions Club. He was also an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of AARP and the American Legion.

He was a giving and loving family man who always took time for a kind word.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Joyce Braxton Morgan.

He is survived by his children and their spouses, Jeff Morgan and his wife, Kathy of Sykesville, Debbie Hohl and her husband, Jon of Crownsville and Anne Wood and her husband, Tommy of La Plata; grandchildren and their spouses, Jason and Ginger Hohl, Steven and Anita Hohl, Laura and Mike Toder, Jessica and Tammy Morgan, Kari Clark, Katie Morgan, Andrea and Eric DeGeorge, Paige Wood and Brooke Wood; and great-grandchildren, Gabriel and Hannah Clark, Hayden, Wyatt, Landen and Reagen Toder.

Visitation will be held from noon until time of memorial service at 1 p.m. Nov. 28 at Olive Branch United Methodist Church in Gasburg.

Arrangements are being handled by Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home, Roanoke Rapids, N.C.