Margaret Ferguson Morgan

Margaret Ferguson Morgan obituary

Margaret Ferguson Morgan

Margaret Morgan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Burton Funeral Home - Indianola on Aug. 30, 2025.

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Margaret Ann Ferguson Morgan, known by most as "Bib," 85, passed away peacefully at Madison Home Place in Madison, MS, on August 27, 2025.

Bib was born on December 9, 1939, to Oather Lee Ferguson, Sr. and Rosa Lewelling Ferguson. She spent most of her life in Drew, MS, surrounded by the love and faith of family and community.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewis Reed Morgan, Jr.; her siblings, Oather Lee Ferguson, Jr., El Hugh Ferguson, Joyce Ferguson Smallwood, Dolly Ferguson Sherron, and Linda Ferguson Bright; and her friend, Sam Lloyd.

She is survived by her son, Coy "Doak" Fulgham, Jr. (Glenda) of Inverness, MS; daughter, DeAnn Gilbert (Winston) of Madison, MS; grandchildren, Jason Fulgham (Alisha) of Laurel, MS, Joshua Fulgham (Shelby) of Brandon, MS, Rich Gilbert (Sam) of Oxford, MS and Parker Gilbert of Tallahassee, FL; great-grandchildren, Tyler Fulgham, Madyson Fulgham, Jack Fulgham, Lucy Gilbert, Winn Gilbert, and Reed Gilbert; brother, Pete Ferguson; and numerous family and friends.

Bib is immensely loved by all who knew her and will be dearly missed.

A private family service was held with interment in Drew Cemetery. Burton Funeral Home of Indianola has been entrusted with arrangements.

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