Mrs. Charlotte Morgan

MORGAN, Mrs. Charlotte - Age 82, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 2115 Coldwater Rd., with funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. Pastor Michael Pettigrew officiating. Interment Gracelawn Community Cemetery, G-5710 N. Saginaw St. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10 a.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Morgan will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12 noon-8 p.m. Monday. Sister Charlotte J. Morgan was born December 29, 1931 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of Charles Burrage and Charlie Crader. Charlotte attended Flint Public School System where she graduated from Flint Central High School. Charlotte retired from Delphi in 1993 and was a member of UAW Local 651. She was a long time member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a faithful member of the Choir, a Sunday School Teacher and on the Mission Board. Charlotte enjoyed doing word search puzzles, reading her Bible and watching TV. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family. Sis. Morgan was known for her infectious smile. She had a special love for young people and often shared words of encouragement and support with them. She was also a devoted mother and grandmother. Sister Charlotte J. Morgan leaves to cherish her memory: son, Vernon H. Allen, Jr.; daughter, Pamela (Edward) Nelson, all of Flint and Lisa (Clarence) Shields, of Glendale, AZ; grandchildren, Donald Allen, of Chicago, IL, Mickey Bradshaw, of Grand Blanc, MI, Kiya and Travion Allen, both of Flint; great-grandchildren, Rashala Bradshaw Green, Ashlyn Donaldson, C’Jai Poplar and Savannah Lee Allen; sisters-in-law, Gloria (Richard) Reynolds, Mary Buckner and Nellie Bacon; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends including special friends, Dorothy Buford, Mother Willie McClendon, Mother Strong, Leon Martin, Deborah Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Purchess. Sis. Morgan was preceded in death by her husband, James (Piepi) Morgan, Jr.; son, Michael Ray Allen; mother, Charlie Walker; sister, Dorothy Simpson. The family would like to express special thanks to Dr. Tommy Stevens, Willowbrook Manor and Hurley Medical Center 9E.

Mrs. Charlotte Morgan

December 29, 1931 - November 5, 2014