Terry Leon "Bush" Morgan, 62, of Mt. Vernon passed away peacefully Thursday morning January 28, 2021.
He was born in Mt. Vernon, IL on September 23, 1958, the son of Lewis & Margaret Opal (Beckham) Morgan.
He was a long-time member of the Cement Masons Local #143. In his retirement, Bush loved riding horses especially "Fancy." He enjoyed raising Australian Shepherd puppies and could often be found at the Sale Barn swapping Tack.
He is survived by:
4 Children:
Terry Leon Morgan, Jr & wife Katherine of Belle Rive
Brittany Forby & husband Bruce of Mt. Vernon
Brandon Morgan & wife Whitney of Carleton, Michigan
Levi Diuguid of Sesser
Grandchildren: Jerika, Julana, Trinity, Gabe, Isabella, Jackson, Hailey, Aden & Beau
3 Great-Grandchildren: Rylend, Karson & Ielah
Siblings:
Jim Morgan
Patsy Chelf
Rob Morgan & wife Patsy
Lynn Smith & husband Kenny
Charlie Morgan & wife Debi
Sisters-in-law:
Dorothy Morgan
Several Nieces & Nephews and Great-Nieces & Great-Nephews
Bush was preceded in by his Parents, Siblings and Spouses-Van & Neva Morgan, Mable & Bob Cates, Jane & Don Melton, John & Carol Morgan, Joseph Lewis & Anna Morgan, Martha & William Ellis, Enoch Morgan, Virginia & Larry Wheeler, Randall Lee Morgan, Lucy & Willie Webb and Betty Morgan.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, February 1st at the Johnston Funeral Home in Ina. Burial will be in the South Hickory Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 31st and from 12:00 P.M. Noon until the funeral hour of 1:00 P.M. on Monday at the funeral home.
We ask everyone attending the services to be considerate of others and to practice social distancing. We are limited to 50 people in our building at a time. At the family's request masks are required.
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