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Zella Morgan Obituary

Zella Mae Morgan-Harris

Feb. 3, 1952-Nov. 23, 2013

Gulfport

Zella Mae Morgan-Harris, 61, died November 23, 2013. She was a member of Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church where she worked diligently with the youth until her health failed. She was a graduate of Harrison Central High School and MS Valley State College. She retired from the Department of Human services where she worked as a social worker for over 26 years.

Zella was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby Nell and Wilton Morgan, Sr. and one brother Brent Morgan.

She is survived by four brothers, Wilton Morgan, Jr., Melvin (Katherine) Morgan, Elvin (Victoria) Morgan, Shawn (Kim) Morgan; three sisters, Vanessa (Will) Parson, Andrea (Larry) Davis, Jaime Morgan; godson, Andre' Morgan Davis; host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral: 11 am, Saturday, November 30, 2013, Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Interment: Pine Ridge Gardens. Sign registry at lockettwilliams.com.

Published by The Sun Herald on Nov. 29, 2013.
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I woke up this morning with the thought of this lady that changed my life forever. I was a child under her care when she was a social worker and for years I could not remember her complete name... life is so unique

Charles

October 23, 2021

Zella
This is your brother we miss you we have everything but we still lonely for you Melvin Morgan
You always be in my heart I look up for you all the time it took a good angel from us
I can't get used to it it hurts so bad
Goodbye Zella

Melvin Morgan

September 30, 2018

God bless you all of you your words were kind and comforting in the love you express was perfect no I had to come to terms with salvation that she's starting a new life is 3 years and I can accept it don't believe no longer with us ever since he was 15 years old she want to be with her father in Heaven. It comforts me to know she got there zella's happy and I'm happy thanks again everybody for the love you show to my family

Melvin Morgan

March 24, 2016

To the family of Zella, I am sorry for your loss. May God comfort and keep you at this time. Zella was a wonderful childhood friend and I emphasize friend, because she was always there when needed. We had many long talks as we walked from North Gulfport to Turkey Creek.
Love, Peace and Blessing
Eddie M. Stewart-Garner

December 9, 2013

There is not a day, hour, or minute. The kids & I dont thk about u! We miss u sooo much. We ? u, Zella!! Our Angel. ? Jaime, Isaiah, & Jeremiah.

Jaime Morgan

December 6, 2013

Your soul is resting in Heavenly eternal peace now Mrs. Zella Mae.My prayers and thoughts continue to be with Mrs.Andrea,lil Larry,Andre,Morgan,Mr Larry, and the entire Morgan and Pittman family. Enjoy walking around Heaven Mrs.Zella, until we meet again.

Al Hampton Jr.

November 30, 2013

Zella was a childhood friend, my Young Adult Sunday School teacher,and a TRUE sister in Junior Mission,as well as in Christ.

Patricia Harmon Spain-Posey

November 29, 2013

Wilton, Melvin and other family members:
The love and peace of God will keep you. May the grace of God be upon you.

Bobby Beavers

November 29, 2013

Wilton, Melvina and other family memebers, may God's grace be showered upon you. The peace of God will sustain you.
Bobby J. Beavers

Bobby Beavers

November 29, 2013

Hall's Family send our Prayers and Condolences to Zella M. Morgan Family and loves.

Elisha Hall

November 29, 2013

Zella you will be greatly by your classmates of 1970. To the remaining family members: Know that our God will keep you in Perfect Peace.

Rutha Haskin Evans

November 29, 2013

Zella was like a sister to me. We grew up in the same neighborhood. We went to church together and shared our love for God with each other. She is the godmother for my son and came to Oklahoma for his baby dedication. I will miss her dearly. Rev.
Michael Williams, OKC, OK

November 29, 2013

To the family God be with you at this time of sorry, I will always remember
Zella we were sister in Christ, Jr Mission auxiliary and mission group choir and all choirs she will always be missed.

Vertna Newman

November 29, 2013

I am very sorry for your lost. May you find comfort in God's word of an eternal life and may He give you the strength to endure through this difficult time.

~MS

November 29, 2013

Zella, was my line sister(Spring of 1972)she will truly be missed by her sisters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.(Eta Alpha Chapter). Love your sister Georgia Seals Winbush

Georgia Winbush

November 28, 2013

I went to Mississippi Valley with Zellla and we pledged on the same line of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority in 1972. I will truly miss her kindness, smile,and warm spirit. May the love of friends carry you through your grief.
Sharon Johnson Watson

November 28, 2013

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Georgia Winbush

November 28, 2013

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