Raymond Jackson Morgan Sr., “Capt. Morgan”, 80, of Nederland passed away Monday, February 18, 2019, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Raymond was born in Crossett, Arkansas on September 9, 1938 to Jackson and Flossie Morgan. He was a Captain of a tugboat for over 50 years and working was his passion. Raymond loved to help others and enjoyed joking around with his family and friends.
Raymond is preceded in death by his parents, Jackson Greenbury Morgan and Flossie Gray Morgan; his son David Morgan; daughter Bobbie Tucker; brothers J.W. Morgan, Havis Morgan and G.B. Morgan; sisters Lilly Pearl Griffiths and Wynona Towe. He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Biggs Morgan; sons Jackie Morgan and his wife Rowena; James “Bubba” Morgan and his wife Michelle; Raymond Morgan Jr., and his wife Amanda; Jerry White; Daniel Parker and his wife Theresa; James David Morgan; daughters Brandy Lopez and her husband Victor; Crystal Parker and sister Jeanette Carter. Mr. Morgan also leaves behind 20 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 1 on the way.
A gathering of friends and relatives will be from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., with the Celebration of Life Service for Cpt. Morgan will begin at 5:30 p.m., Friday, February 22, 2019, at Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home.
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