Darnell Morgan of Aberdeen died in his home on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the age of 62.
He was born in Robeson County on November 29, 1958. He attended Hoke County Schools. Following graduation, he found his calling driving trucks across America. He enjoyed horseback riding and fishing. During the '70s, he took his passion for music one step farther and became a D.J. at the Sandspur in Raeford. His family will miss his joyful spirit. He had a passion for gardening, as well as tending to his Koi pond.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Frances Brewer.
He is survived by his wife, Shannon of Aberdeen; his children, Darnell Frances Morgan, Kenneth Daniel Morgan, Christopher Darnell Morgan, and Christal Oocha; his sisters, Alice F. Morgan and Lora Ann Sampson; his brothers, James Earl Morgan, Walter Morgan, Jackie Brewer, and Jerry Sampson; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Crumpler Funeral Home-Aberdeen, from 3-5 p.m.