Gerald Lee Morgan, Jr.
November 22, 2015
Gerald Lee Morgan, Jr. “JJ”, was born August 8, 1972, in Des Moines, Iowa to Sandra Louise Bennett. He passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 22, 2015.
JJ loved his family, friends, music, playing bones with his Uncle Gary at the woodpile, and Facebook. He was an avid Steelers and Yankees fan. He spent most of his time with family, friends, and grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Jamie Reidburn; children, Tyler “Jay”, Brittney “Nicole” (Guy), Richie, Justice, Katabri, and Izaylia Mae; grandchildren, Elijah, Adrian, and Quinton; mother, Sandra Louise Bennett; sister, Tracy (Clay) Gilge; brothers, DJ “Moby” (Amanda) Bennett, Chester Morgan, Ricky Smith, and Shawn Michael Fraas; nieces, Suzie (Julious), Ronnie “Elizabeth”, Jessica (Anhtuan), and Kaelyn; nephews, Caiden and Jayden; as well as many other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father and grandmother.
Services will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Lee Town Assembly Church, 2720 State Street. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., with funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Cremation will follow.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Hamilton’s Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Scottie Nicholson
12/03/2015
JJ you will be missed by everyone that knew you. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I love and miss you bro! Rest in peace..
Angi Agee
11/30/2015
Continued prayers for you and your family.
He will be truly missed by all. Jamie if you need anything please never hesitate to ask. ((hugs)) and love being sent to you all. RIP JJ.. our newest angel in heaven.
Bobby Palmer
11/28/2015
I'm sorry for your loss'm sorry for your loss.
Aimee Smith-Marvelli
11/27/2015
JJ what a blessing you are, and a blessing to so many people you have been! I will never be able to say in words what you mean to me and how grateful I am to have been able to have a friend like you. You will forever be in my heart, my thoughts, and prayers, as well as the beautiful family you created for the rest of the world to love until they see again! Fly High Angel Your free now...I will see you in Heaven! I Love You JJ Morgan!
Michelle Sevedge-Grossman
11/26/2015
Jay is my cousin we were family to the truest sense of the word. I LOVE you so much and you made a promise to me to always look out for me and I know you will from above. I'll see you in heaven and I hope you can look at all your loved ones from above and remember how truly unique, special and loved you will always be to all of us
Benji Zargarian
11/26/2015
From the very start you was genuine. A true homeboy, a true loss without you.
Love and the highest respect.
Nicole Harvey
11/26/2015
I will miss your face I've known you for a long time my friend it's so unfortunate that I didn't get to see you in these last few years but I know you were and are happy and that's all that matters rest in peace my friend I worry about your brothers you left behind there going through so much already having you leave my friend is weighing heavy on everyone's heart until we meet again......
Nikki Sawatzky
11/25/2015
Rest in Peace my brother....You will be remembered and missed by all that know you. Much luv and respect.
Laura Rhiner
11/25/2015
I did not know JJ too well but I have several friends who are really struggling through this time. My heart goes out to all of you and you are all in my prayers. Rest in Peace JJ.
Tony Lange
11/25/2015
You will b missed brother. U were one of a kind. I shake my head at life how it can b so cruel sometimes. I love u boy and will b miss u. Much and respect. Watch over ur wife and beautiful babies.
renee bales & lori andreano
11/24/2015
You always made everyone laugh your gonna be missed thoughts and prayers go out to jamie and family
Denise and Clifford Losh Rice
11/24/2015
Sandy we are so sorry for your loss. This was such a shock to hear this about JJ. Our prayers go out to you and your family.
Melissa Gabriel and John Lloyd
11/24/2015
We send our condolences to you Sandy at this difficult time. God bless you and the entire family.
lea fairbanks
11/24/2015
I've had a lot of friends pass But this one is going to be the hardest I'm not sure why or how You were taken from all of us that love you, my deepest condolences to the familyYou will never be forgotten!
Irena Boone
11/24/2015
My heart is extremely saddened by this. JJ was one of a kind and he will truly be missed by all. I'll have many memories forever in my heart. My condolences to the family. Much love and respect always.