Funeral Service: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City.
Interment: Eastern Montana Veteran's Cemetery in Miles City.
Bernice Morgan & Naomi Morgan Wilson
Bernice Caroline Jellison Morgan, 78, of Miles City, passed away Friday, December 8, 2006 at the Holy Rosary Extended Care where she has been living since May 2005. She was born February 14, 1928 in Miles City, to Sadie Faye Askern and Arthur L.Jellison. She attended schools in Miles City. On June 7, 1947 she married Robert I. Morgan in Miles City. They were married 57years before his passing in 2004. They made Miles City their home until 1952, when they moved to Boyes, Mt. where they resided until Bob's retirement in 1983. After retiring they lived in Broadus, Miles City, and Plevna, before returning to Miles City in 1988 where they spent the remainder of their years together.
One of her favorite pastimes was bowling. She was on the ladies afternoon league in Broadus for many years. She was also an active member of thePlevna Senior Citizens Center, and a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Miles City. One of the greatest passions in her life besides her family was being "the Avon lady". She began selling Avon while living in Boyes. She remained involved with Avon for the rest of her life.
She is survived by her daughter Roberta (Gary) Rickman of Miles City, and her 3 sons Robert A. Morgan of Broadus, Wayne L. Morgan of Miles City, and John (Tina) Morgan of North Glenn, CO, 8 grandchildren, Dwayne (Rinda) Morgan of Miles City, Rob (Shauna) Morgan of Billings, Brian (Brenda) Morgan of East Helena, Tawny (Clay) Hill of Forsyth, Michelle (Henry) Reeves, Jamie Morgan, Sabrina Morgan, all of Northglenn, CO and Amanda Morgan, of Galesburg, IL, 9 great grandchildren, ,3 step grandchildren and 2 step great grandchildren. Her sister Myrna Hollnagel of Albuquerque, NM and a brother Elvin "Jelly" (Susie) Jellison of Miles City also survive her.
Her husband Bob, her parents, her sisters Louise and Alice Faye, and brothers Kenny and Lawrence, and a lifelong special friend, Olive Hunt, preceded her in death. Also preceding her was her beloved granddaughter, Naomi Faye Morgan Wilson.
Naomi Faye Morgan Wilson, 29, passed away suddenly on June 9, 2005 in Great Falls, MT.
She was born April 17, 1976 to JaniceCundiff Bennett and Wayne L. Morgan in Miles City. She was raised by her father, and her grandparents, and attended schools in Miles City, and Kalispell. She was married to Chip Wilson of Great Falls on June 7, 1999 and resided with him in their home in Great Falls until her death. Her favorite past time was shooting pool. She loved spending time with her friends and family, but most of all she cherished the time spent with her son Tristin.
Naomi is survived by the greatest love of her life, her son Tristin Morgan of Williston, ND, her parents Janice Bennett and Wayne L. Morgan of Miles City, her sister Tawny (Clay) Hill and family of Forsyth.
She is preceded in death by her very special friend Dar-La Williams.
Funeral services for Bernice and Naomi will be held on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. Interment will follow in the Eastern Montana Veterans Cemetery in Miles City. Should friends wish, condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com.
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