Richard Paul Morgan, Jr.
Hanahan – Richard Paul Morgan, Jr. passed away Wednesday morning, February 27, 2019. Richard was born February 13, 1946 in Olney, MD to the late Richard Paul Morgan, Sr., and the late Jean Elizabeth Beall Morgan. He retired from the United States Air Force in 1986 after serving multiple overseas assignments in communications electronics – cryptographic maintenance. He relocated to Charleston, SC after receiving a humanitarian reassignment to care for his parents who were both terminally ill with cancer. Since 1988, he has worked at Northwood Church as the facility manager and later as the IT coordinator at Northwood Academy. He was a member of Northwood Church.
Richard is survived by his wife, Karen League Morgan, sons Paul McCann Searle, and Douglas Lee Morgan (Lisa) of Tulsa OK, and daughter Nikita Blanco of Keller, TX. He is also survived by a sister, Terri Lynn Morgan, of Williamsburg, VA, and grandsons Austin Morgan and Daniel Morgan. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kellie Denise Evans.
A memorial service, with military honors, is planned at 6:00PM Saturday evening, March 2, 2019, at Northwood Church, 4020 2nd Avenue, Summerville, SC. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Northwood Church – Academy Scholarship Fund.