Audrey Morgan

Audrey Morgan, 89, of Beaumont, died Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Lucas House, Beaumont. She was born January 17, 1930, in Jasper, to Fay Sheffield Puckitt and Henry Puckitt. 

Audrey was an exemplary wife, devoted mother and steadfast friend. She led by example by being a consummate and faithful supporter of Victory Temple in Beaumont. In her professional life, Audrey assisted in connecting friends and family via telephone by being a long-time employee of Southwestern Bell as a switch board operator. Personally, Audrey was a loyal supporter of animal rights by dedicating her time and efforts in extending the quality of life of many unwanted and abandoned pets by personally fostering them in her home. Audrey also had a great appreciation for art and expanded her creative talent by participating in art classes. She also expressed her love of the arts by gifting her personal artwork to friends and family.

Survivors include her children, Sheri Morgan McWilliams and her husband, Joey; Keith Morgan and his wife, Wanda; and Lisa Morgan Parigi and her husband, Sam; grandchildren, Michele Petty; Clay Morgan McWilliams; Haley McWilliams; Carrie Maggard and her husband, Jake; and Christy Van Horn and her husband, Eric; great-grandchildren, Lauren, Brennan, Blake, and Jax Maggard and Kaydance and Kennedy Van Horn; sisters, Laura Levassar and Lorene Sanders; and brother, Donald Puckitt. 

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, John S. Morgan; daughter, Karen Ann Morgan; and sisters, Dorothy Hext and Dolores McClelland.

The family would like to express their deepest gratitude to Dr. Santos Soberon and the caring staff of Lucas House, L.L.C. and Heart to Heart Hospice.

A gathering of Mrs. Morgan’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday March 25, 2019, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. Her funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at Broussard’s, followed by her graveside service at 2:00 p.m. at Little Hope Cemetery, Jasper.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, Illinois 60601 or to the School of Christ, 110 West Candlestick Drive, Lumberton, Texas 77657.