Forrest Linton Morgan's Obituary
On Monday, October 1, 2018, Forrest Linton Morgan, loving husband, father and grandfather, was called home by his Lord and Savior while surrounded by his family.Forrest was born on September 14, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee to Forrest P. and Mabel Linton (Smith) Morgan. He graduated from East High School and attended Memphis State University. He retired from First Tennessee Bank after many years of dedicated service. Forrest was a lifelong member of Second Presbyterian Church, where he was a member of the Sojourners Sunday school class and faithfully attended AMEN Bible Study.Forrest was preceded in death by his parents and brother, James Morgan of Memphis, Tennessee. He is survived by his beloved wife, Joan Taylor Morgan whom he loved deeply, children Kim Morgan Thornton (Rick) of Memphis, Tennessee, Shelly Morgan Bloor (Allan) of Collierville, Tennessee, Jonathan Morgan (Theresa) of Castle Rock, Colorado, step-sons Sam Scull (Leanne) of Germantown, Tennessee, Trent Scull (Leigh) of Memphis and 11 grandchildren.Visitation will be held at Second Presbyterian Church, 4055 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. A memorial service will follow at noon at the Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be sent to the Caring Ministry fund at Second Presbyterian Church.Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, 731-767-8930.
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