NameRobert Lee Morgan Jr.
Birth9 Apr 1925, Rowan County, NC
Death29 Mar 2020, Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, Randolph County, NC
BurialCity Memorial Park, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Spouses
Birth25 Sep 1926
Death30 Jun 2012, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial3 Jul 2012, City Memorial Park, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
ChildrenJohn Robert (1948-)
Gary Steven “Steve” (1959-)
Notes for Robert Lee Morgan Jr.
Robert Lee Morgan, Jr.
Robert Lee Morgan, Jr., age 94, of Salisbury passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House.
Mr. Morgan was born in Rowan County on April 9, 1925 to Robert Lee and Edith Poole Morgan.
Robert served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII as part of the 94th Infantry Division. He was wounded twice at the Battle of the Bulge and received 2 Purple Hearts.
Robert was the co-owner of Foil Motor Company and following his retirement, he worked for Rowan Memorial Hospital as a member of their security staff. He was a member of First United Church of Christ in Salisbury.
In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Sue Morgan, and his son, Alan Morgan.
He is survived by his sons, Steve Morgan and wife Sharon of Asheboro and John Robert Morgan and wife Beth of Wilmington; grandchildren, Shane Morgan and Christian Morgan both of Asheboro and Rob Morgan and wife Megan of Wilmington; and three great-grandchildren.
A private service will be held.
Memorials may be made to the First United Church of Christ, Salisbury, NC; or Hospice of Randolph, Asheboro, NC.
Salisbury Post, 31 Mar 2020