Martha Lou Justice Baker Morgan - 1934-2007

Mrs. Martha Lou Justice Baker Morgan, age 73, of Lexington, Ky., formerly of Olive Hill, went home to be with the Lord, 
Monday morning, Dec. 10, 2007 at her residence in Lexington.

Mrs. Morgan was born April 21, 1934, in Carter County, Ky., and is a daughter of the late Roye and Mary Opal Phillips Justice.

Martha was a Christian and a member of the First Baptist Church in Olive Hill. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother, 
grandmother and friend to all who knew her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Talmadge Justice and one sister, Juanita Hall.

She is survived by her husband, Dr. Ballard Morgan; four sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Randall and Connie Baker, Rodney and Lynn Baker, 
all of Olive Hill, David and Connie Morgan of Anchorage, Alaska and Doug and Glenola Morgan of Morehead, Ky.; two daughters and sons-in-law, 
Robin and Jeffery Mauk of Olive Hill and Maria and Gene Tester of Beattyville, Ky.; 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. 
A host of friends and other family members will sadly miss her.

Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007 at the Globe Funeral Chapel in Olive Hill with Brother Mark Lilly officiating. 
Burial will follow in Garvin Ridge Cemetery in Olive Hill.

Friends may call after noon Wednesday and until the service hour at the funeral home.

Daniel Ingels, Nick Allen, Kalen Morgan, Clark Gordon, Matt Vetter and Brad Baker will serve as pallbearers. 
Honorary pallbearers will be Paul Morgan, Aaron Morgan, Ryan Morgan, Doug Morgan, David Morgan, Gene Tester, Evan Baker, Kenny Stone, 
Justice Allen, Willy Allen, Jonah Vetter and Benjamin Vetter.

Submitted by: Linda Cheeks Pittano


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