- Date Of Birth: June 10, 2015
- Date Of Death: January 28, 1923
- State: Arkansas
Donnie M. Morgan, of Viola, was born January 28, 1923 in Monument, KS. He died June 10, 2015 at his home at the age of 92 years 9 months and 13 days. The son of Ford and Mary Morgan Gibson, the grandson of Tom and Columbia Mitchell Morgan. Due to the death of Mary Gibson at the birth of the twins Don and Dale, the grandparents adopted and raised Don.
Don married Auline Wayland on April 21, 1945 at Viola, Arkansas. To this union two children were born. He was a self employed farmer raising hereford beef cattle. He was in the United States Army during WWII, a member of the DAV, and of the Assembly of God faith and attended services at Mitchell. Don was a life long resident of Viola and the Mitchell area.
Survivors include his wife Auline Morgan of the family home; daughter: Joann Collins and husband John of Wild Cherry; grandchildren: Jacob, Juliet, and Sheere Morgan, Ryan LeBlanc and wife Monica, Doug Smith and wife Debbie, Allen Smith and wife Jennifer, and David Wright and wife; great grandchildren: Shain, Shawn, Justin, Jeffery, Michaela, and Michael Smith; great-great granddaughters: Payton, Kaydence, Joey Leann Smith, and Angelia; and a host of other relatives and friends.
