Betty J. Morgan

Betty J. Morgan, age 85, of Bear Creek died Friday, August 21, 2020. Mrs. Morgan was a native of Chatham County, NC and the daughter of Risden and Flossie (Fisher) Johnson. She was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Antioch Christian Church. Betty retired as a department store manager and faithfully cared for others as a CNA following retirement. She graduated Goldston High School in 1953 and served in the U.S. Army as a medical technician from 1955 to 1958. Betty enjoyed spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, collecting tea pots and dedicated many years to caring for others. Betty is preceded in death by her husband; Henry Carl Morgan Jr., and the late Richard Earl Mitchell, son; Dewey, and stepdaughter; Mary Lucille, brothers and sisters; Shelton, Carson, Jessie Lee, Bernice, Kathleen and Lillian. She is survived by her sons; Richard and Tim, daughter; Connie, as well as step-children; Dennis and Deborah. Mrs. Betty is also survived by multiple grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family services will be privately held. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Lee or Chatham County. Smith and Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com