Jay Morgan

Greeneville, TN - Jay H. Morgan was born on February 23, 1931 and preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years Marvella (Sally), Son Tom, daughter, Susan Malone, mother, Martha Presley and grandparents, Tom and Lily Presley. He is survived by his wife Mary Honeycutt-Morgan, granddaughters Kayla (Josh) Mueller, Alison (Bradley) Bright and Grandson, Christopher Morgan and daughter in law Jan Morgan. Step Children Mike (Carrie) and Amy Honeycutt. Jay joined the Army in July, 1947 where he served as communications operator on B17s in England. . After leaving active duty, he served in the Air Force and Navy Reserves and Air Force National Guard for the next 30 years in Montgomery Alabama. He retired from the Postal Service as Plant Maintenance Manager. His hobbies were Ham Radio (K4OVG), Guns, Airplanes, Flying his Challenger Kit Plane that he built with a friend and motorcycling. He and Sally travelled in 48 states and several Canadian Provinces, including Newfoundland, on their Goldwing. He was a member of Masonic Lodge # 11 where he served as Worshipful Master 1999-2000, Scottish Rite, Shriners and OES. He was a member of Covenant Presbyterian where he served as a teacher and deacon. Jay moved back to his hometown, Greeneville, TN in 2017 where he enjoyed spending his last years. A visitation is set for Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 10:00 am at Leak Memory Chapel as well as a funeral service at 11:00 am. Services will conclude with a committal in Greenwood Cemetery following his funeral service. Online condolences may be shared at: www.Leak-MC.com.