Mr. Joe H. "Joe Joe" Morgan Sr.

Mr. Joe Morgan Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, transitioned peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the age of 68. Born on April 2, 1956, Joe knew Christ, and was known to cherish every moment spent with his family and friends. As the third son of Louise Reid Morgan and Ernest Morgan Jr., Joe was a welcomed addition to the family. "Joe, Joe" was part of a large and loving family. Joe's humorous personality was like none other. His caring and loving wife, Lugenia Cannon Morgan, stood by his side as a constant source of love and support. Together, they cultivated a nurturing environment filled with laughter, love, and a shared passion for life. "JOE, JOE" affectionately known in his earlier years played football at Northside High School, where he was a phenomenal football player, noted for his spirited presence on the field and infectious laughter off it. His legacy of fun and friendship will be remembered by all who had the privilege to know him. Joe, Joe was also known as a master griller whose delicious barbecue made you lick your fingers, If HE DIDN'T EAT IT ALL. He enjoyed fishing at many favorite spots and hunting wild game, such as rabbits, squirrels and deer. Joe enjoyed and embraced life to the fullest, creating lasting and fun memories with his adored children, Kenya and Joe Jr., and his cherished grandchildren who were his heartbeat. Joe was an entrepreneur and was the proud owner of Morgan Construction Company, where he built not only structures but also strong relationships within his community. He enjoyed family coming together especially during the yearly family reunions at the Police Lodge, Aunt Linda and Aunt Annie's House, Muse Park or wherever family and friends were gathering and preparing soulful dishes. The only thing better than the soulful meals was getting a second and third helping. Joe Morgan Sr. will deeply be missed, and his memories will forever be cherished by his loving wife, Lugenia Cannon Morgan, devoted children Joe Jr. and Kenya, and grandchildren, his brother Eddie D. Morgan, a host of nieces and nephews and family who carry forward his spirit. his warmth, humor, and unwavering love. As we reflect on his life, we will cherish the joyful moments and the profound moments he made, knowing that Joe's laughter and love will echo in our memories forever. Preceded in his death: his parents: Louise Reid Morgan and Ernest Morgan Jr., five siblings: S.B. Morgan, Samuel Bernard, Norris Bernard, Charlie Morgan, and sister: Mary Elizabeth Stephenson, who were all dear to him.

Mr. Joe H. "Joe Joe" Morgan Sr.

April 2, 1956 - October 6, 2024