Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Jimmy C. Morgan went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 after an extensive battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born May 3, 1947 in Brantley, Alabama. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents Willard and Sarah Morgan, brother, Jerry Morgan, former wife Jean Morgan and daughter, Carla Davis. He graduated from Auburn University in 1969. Jimmy was a long-time employee of Uniroyal/Michelin and after retirement worked with Jean, at Jean Morgan and Associates. He loved his family, the beach, golf, Auburn Tigers and meeting with the Church @ Opelika. He leaves a loving and extensive family to celebrate his life; wife Gale Hunter Morgan, sons Jason Morgan (Kimberly), Chad Morgan (Wendy), Rob Lumpkin (Carina) daughters Katie McCrary (Brett), Karen Flournoy (Allen) and son- in-law Clint Davis. He leaves grandchildren Chase Davis (Kim), Chandler Davis (Nicole) Kallen Grigsby, Collins, Davis and Audrey Morgan and A.J. McCrary. Great-grandchildren Colt, Harper, Livvy, Graham, Hudson and Carter Davis, and Gunner and Parker Grigsby.
Visitation is scheduled Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home with the celebration of life at 3:00 p.m. at the Jeffcoat-Trant Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations be made to Alzheimer’s Association or Church @ Opelika, P.O. Box 1822, Opelika, AL 36803. Pastor Tom Tippett officiating.