Bucky Jack Morgan
Feb 7, 1979 - May 17, 2020
Posted by Martha Reddout

© Marietta Monitor
22 May 2020, Page 4

Interment followed in the Morgan Rest Cemetery, south of Wilson.

Born February 7, 1979 at Ardmore, the son of Ronnie Jack and Reita Jane Wheeler Morgan, he died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Overbrook. Bucky graduated from Ardmore High School in 1997 and furthered his education at Oklahoma State University majoring in construction management. He and his father and brothers first established Morgan Development Company doing mostly new home construction. They later developed a more diverse company called “Morgan Dirt Works”, where they not only constructed new homes but also built many lakes, roadways and federal highways. He loved working with his family and always had a deep love for them. Before his brothers were born, he would beg his mother for a brother. He was blessed with two brothers and from there on always looked out for them. He always made certain that no one messed with his baby brothers. Bucky married the former Kristin Burkhart on June 7, 2016 at Gainesville, Texas. They enjoyed residing in the country and living the country life. Bucky loved hunting and fishing and felt most comfortable on his horse or on his John Deere tractor. He enjoyed roping and loved spending time with all of his family. He was a loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews, always loving to play with them. Most especially he loved his children and enjoyed spending time with them. Bucky was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ardmore, being baptized there as a young man.

Preceding him in death were his grandfather, Billy “Jack” Morgan; grandparents, Warren and Clara Wheeler; close cousin, “Lil Phil” Cunningham; and best friend, Billy Miller.

Survivors include his wife, Kristin of the home; children, Gracie Morgan who he called his “Lulu” the love of his life and he was so proud of her, and Wyatt Morgan who he called “Buster” and he had high hopes and dreams; parents, Ronnie and Reita Morgan of Ardmore; brothers and best buddies, Casey Morgan and wife Katie of Ardmore and Derek Morgan and wife Brittany of Ardmore; grandmother, Barbara Morgan of Ardmore; godparents, Jim and Teresa Forrestal; uncles and aunts, Teresa Morgan, Angie Cox and husband Don, Gary Morgan, Steve Morgan, Tressa Wheeler and Robert Wheeler; and a host of other family and friends.

Serving as pallbearers were David Harris, Matt Card, Jamie Shirley, Brandon Cypert, Daniel Hull, Cody Noble, Tanner Watkins, Brian Bishop and Daren Martin. Honorary bearers were Zachary Cox, Steve Morgan, Nathan Forrestal and all buddies that Bucky loved.

Online guest book: alexanderfuneralhome.org

This obituary included a picture of Mr. Morgan.