Densil Morgan Sr.

DEXTER -- Densil O. Morgan Sr., 70, died Dec. 15, 2008, at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Born Jan. 29, 1938, at Puxico, son of the late Earnest and Alma Robinson Morgan, he was a former maintenance man for Hudson Foods, a manager of rental property and of the Baptist belief.

On June 19, 1993, at Dexter, he married Margie Freeman who survives of the home.

Other survivors include: three sons, Densil Morgan Jr. and Arthur Ray Morgan of Dexter and David Eugene Morgan of Bloomfield; three stepsons, John Edward Stephens Jr. of Wagoner, Okla., Tony Lee Stephens of Dexter and Virgil Freeman of Oak Ridge; two brothers, John Morgan of Tucumcari, N.M., and Larry E. Morgan of Punta Gorda, Fla.; three sisters, Emma Hyten of Cottontown, Tenn., Arlene Taylor of Broseley and Barbara Bailey of Fall Creek, Wis.; and six grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by four brothers, Earnest Morgan, Wilburn Morgan, Robert Morgan and Arthur Ray Morgan; and two sisters, Velva Bright and Lois Woolard.

Visitation is scheduled from 5-8 p.m. today at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter where services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Lester Clayton officiating.

Burial will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.