Wade Andrew Morgan

   Wade Andrew Morgan, 54, of 2012 Kilby Lane, Suffolk, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in Sentara Obici Hospital.

   Mr. Morgan was born in Suffolk on April 3, 1962, and was the son of the late Johnny Clark Morgan. Raised by his grandparents, Willie and Marvin Morgan, in the Corapeake community of Gates County, NC, he was a member of Eureka Baptist Church and was a 1980 graduate of Gates County High School. He was employed with LPI Technical Services in Chesapeake, VA.

   In addition to his father and grandparents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Beth Cowart.

   Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Betsy Holland Morgan; a son, Andy Morgan and wife Mandy of Suffolk; three sisters, Sharon Byrd and husband Adam of Portsmouth, Janice Askew and husband Glenn of Eure, NC, and Hope Hostutler of Kitty Hawk; two brothers, Johnny Morgan and wife Renay of Sneads Ferry, NC and James Morgan of Elizabeth City, NC; his “Auntie Mom”, Mildred Morgan, and his aunt, Bonnie Snead, both of Corapeake; his step-mother, Cindy Morgan of Elizabeth City; and five grandchildren, Luke, Jake, Bella, Cory, and Josh. Also surviving are family members, Stella Trout, Frances Mathias, Betty Jean Crumpler, and King Carpenter; and many extended family members and friends.

   Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. in Eureka Baptist Church and will be officiated by his pastor, The Rev. David Lawson. A private burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may join the family in the social hall of the church the hour prior to services. Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main Street, Gatesville, NC, is handling arrangements.

   Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.