Wayne Morgan

February 11, 1944 - August 16, 2014

Jackson, KY- Wayne Morgan, age 70, husband of Betty Jo (Mullins) Morgan, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Baptist Health of Lexington in Lexington, KY. Wayne was born in Leslie County, on February 11, 1944, a son of late Lucian Morgan and Delma (Woods) Morgan. He was an insurance agent, working with Middlefork Insurance Group MIG for over 12 years. Wayne was a loving husband, father, son and grandfather, who adored his family. He enjoyed the occasional round of golf, fishing and riding his Harley. He was a hard, dedicated worker, a provider and tougher than nails. Along with his wife of 27year; Betty Jo, he is survived by his mother; Delma Morgan of Jackson, KY, 2 daughters; Kristi (Jason) Fugate and Tara Beth Hall both of Jackson, KY, 1 son; Hunter (Cassie) Morgan of Booneville, KY, 2 brothers; J.B. (Joanie) Morgan and Ward (Venita) Morgan of Jackson, KY, 1 sister; Lavonne (Mickey) Gibson of Jackson, KY, 1 grandchild; Jace Fugate of Jackson, KY and many other loving family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his father; Lucian Morgan. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 1:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home with Reverend John Bunn officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home. Wayne will be laid to rest next to his father in the Jackson Cemetery in Jackson, KY. The family asks in lieu of flowers donations be made to Lifetime Potentials Inc. (P.O. Box 798 Jackson, KY 41339). To leave the family a special message, please visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.