Rosalie C. Morgan
Memorial services for Ms. Rosalie C. Morgan will be held Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Higgs Funeral Home in Soperton. Brother Robbie Byrd will officiate. Ms. Morgan died Friday, February 03, 2023 at Treutlen Health/Rehab and will be laid to rest beside her husband at a later date.
Ms. Morgan, 82, was the daughter of the late Reverend Doctor H. C. Carson & Catherine Beswarick Carson. She was born on June 26, 1940 in Homewood, PA; was a graduate of Carrick High School and received her Education Specialist Degree from Georgia Southern College in Statesboro. After her marriage to John T. Morgan, III in 1977, she began her teaching career at Treutlen Elementary School until moving in 1983 and retired from teaching in 2001 from the Cobb County School System. She had been a resident of Treutlen, Cobb & Douglas counties for the past 46 years. Ms. Morgan loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, along with the rest of her family. She also loved reading, her church, the First Presbyterian Church of Douglasville, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Her fondest memory was meeting President Eisenhower when she was 17 for winning the National Essay Contest. Her husband, John T. Morgan, III, two brothers, Richard C. Carson & Harry Carson and sister, Catherine Ann “Patty” Carson, all preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Joey C. (Tina) Moran of Douglasville; two daughters, Cathy M. Pace of Soperton and Lisa M. Edwards of Macon; six grandchildren, Chris (Tiffany) Pace of Soperton, J.P. (Courtney) Pace of Soperton, Miller Edwards, V of Dacula, Carson Edwards of Charleston, SC, J.J. Moran of Kennesaw and Lorelei Grace Moran of Douglasville; seven great grandchildren, John, Bailey, Haizley, Jaxson & Harper Pace and Ryan & Kat Plank along with several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home.
Ms. Morgan, 82, was the daughter of the late Reverend Doctor H. C. Carson & Catherine Beswarick Carson. She was born on June 26, 1940 in Homewood, PA; was a graduate of Carrick High School and received her Education Specialist Degree from Georgia Southern College in Statesboro. After her marriage to John T. Morgan, III in 1977, she began her teaching career at Treutlen Elementary School until moving in 1983 and retired from teaching in 2001 from the Cobb County School System. She had been a resident of Treutlen, Cobb & Douglas counties for the past 46 years. Ms. Morgan loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, along with the rest of her family. She also loved reading, her church, the First Presbyterian Church of Douglasville, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Her fondest memory was meeting President Eisenhower when she was 17 for winning the National Essay Contest. Her husband, John T. Morgan, III, two brothers, Richard C. Carson & Harry Carson and sister, Catherine Ann “Patty” Carson, all preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Joey C. (Tina) Moran of Douglasville; two daughters, Cathy M. Pace of Soperton and Lisa M. Edwards of Macon; six grandchildren, Chris (Tiffany) Pace of Soperton, J.P. (Courtney) Pace of Soperton, Miller Edwards, V of Dacula, Carson Edwards of Charleston, SC, J.J. Moran of Kennesaw and Lorelei Grace Moran of Douglasville; seven great grandchildren, John, Bailey, Haizley, Jaxson & Harper Pace and Ryan & Kat Plank along with several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home.