James “Billy” William Morgan, 62 of California, MD, passed away on December 10, 2014 in Hollywood, MD.
Born January 2, 1952 in Leonardtown, MD. He was the son of the late Cecelia Hope Morgan and Lewis “Diddley” Matthew Morgan Sr.
Billy was the loving husband of Debra Lynn Morgan whom he Married on August 11, 2006 in Leonardtown, MD.
Also survived by his children; John Morgan (Wendy) of North Beach, MD, Wendy Alls (Adam) of California, MD, Jesse Morgan of Leonardtown, MD, Ashley Morgan of California, MD, Step Children; Jennifer Carroll (Troy) of Mechanicsville, MD, Raymond Mercure (Wanda) of Scotland, MD, Michael Mercure (Alicia) of Hughesville, MD.
Siblings; Lewis “Scooter” Morgan Jr.  (Rose) of Mechanicsville, MD, Calvin Morgan (Pat) of Hollywood, MD, Charles “Duck” Morgan (Fran) of Dunkirk, MD, Robert “Bobby”  Morgan Sr. of California, MD, Joseph “Tiny” Morgan of Mechanicsville, MD, David “Andy”  Morgan Sr. (Beverly) of Tennessee, and Donna Abell (Jb) of Leonardtown, MD, 2 grandchildren and 7 step grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Billy was proceeded in death by his step granddaughter; Tiffany Lee Carroll and nephew Lewis “Louie” Matthew Morgan III.
Billy was a lead equipment operator for Smeco for 30 years. Billy enjoyed hunting, horseshoes, playing cards, camping, fishing, the Dallas Cowboys and Nascar. He volunteered his time working at HVFD carnival every year and really enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
The family received friends on Monday, December 15, 2014 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with prayers recited at 7:00pm in the Mattingly-Gardiner Funeral home, Leonardtown, MD. A Funeral Service was held on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 10:00am in the funeral home chapel with Father Raymond Schmidt officiating. Interment followed to Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.
Pallbearers where; Mouse Carter, Ellis Gibson, Lonnie Stewart, Kila Mills, Jeffrey Raley Jr., Ron Vause, David Lindsey, and Jimmy Herbert.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St.Mary’s and/or Hollywood Volunteer fire department.