OBITUARY: Don Sanford Morgan

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Don Sanford Morgan of Greenbrier, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at his home, he was 73 years old.

Don was born November 30, 1948, in Franklin, KY, to the late John Sanford “J.S.” and Nancy Freedle Morgan.

He was a graduate of Franklin Simpson High School Class of 1966 and went on to attend Austin Peay State University from 1966 to 1969. Don received his CFP degree from Phoenix University in 1989, and was employed as CFP IDS Inc., American Express, and Ameriprise Financial from 1989 until 2015.

He was the owner of Lad & Dad Men’s Store from 1973 to 2005. Don was a member and Past Master of Western Star Lodge #9 for 43 years and was a member of Mt. Sharon Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed cooking and watching the University of Kentucky basketball and football. Don loved the Lord, his family, his dog Murphy, and his friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter: Allison Toutges.

Don is survived by his wife and soulmate: Janice Binkley Morgan of Greenbrier, by his daughter: Ashley Morgan Coffee, by “the Boys” Brandon Stagner and Daniel Stagner and wife Kelsey, by his grandchildren: Easton, Dawson, Ava, Avery, Grace, Annabelle, and sweet Leah who will arrive in December, by his loving sister: Wilma Jean Gentry of Franklin, KY, by his nephews: David Gentry and John Gentry and wife Kathi, by the mother of his children and dear friend: Sandye Torphy of Mt. Juliet, by “Murphy”, and by many cousins and loving friends.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, September 11th at 2:00 p.m. in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Reverend Steve Shauf and Reverend Kim Moore officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Sharon Cumberland Presbyterian Church or to Western Star Masonic Lodge in Springfield. All donations can be sent c/o Robertson County Funeral Home. https://www.robertsoncountyfuneralhome.com

 

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