GRENADA — Morgan Renae Bailey Pernell, age 35, of Grenada, passed away Saturday, Aug. 26, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada with Rev. Kevin Tribble and Rev. David Haggerty officiating. Interment will follow in Holcomb Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5–7 p.m. Tuesday evening and one hour prior to the service Wednesday, all at McKibben and Guinn.
She was born July 30, 1988 in Grenada. Morgan was a 2006 graduate of Charleston High School and a 2010 graduate of the ADN Program at Holmes Community College.
She was a member of Friendship East Baptist Church. Morgan had worked as a Registered Nurse and used her loving, caring spirit to put her patients at ease.
She was a loving mother and enjoyed attending her children’s activities and sporting events. A self-proclaimed music and movie enthusiast, she was the go-to if you needed to know the lyrics to a song or a line from a movie – she remembered them all. In her spare time, she enjoyed refinishing and repurposing furniture as well as tackling any kind of craft project.
She is survived by her daughter, Parker Pernell; her son, Aaron Pernell; mother, Ramona Hall (Marvin) of Charleston; father, Tim Bailey (Rhonda) of Holcomb; brother, Trey Hall of Charleston; aunts, Vickie Long, Lisa Vest, Kim Long, Deb Bailey, Bridgett Bailey, Lori Lance, Becky Long and Sue Hall; uncle Joel Bailey; and dear, special friends, Anna Mainelli, Holly Allbritton and Leslie Lewis as well as a host of cousins and extended family.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Max “Jap” and Arlis Morgan, James Lee and Peggy Bailey and Rev. Durell and Geneva Edwards; and an uncle, Terry Bailey.
Jared Bailey, Joel Bailey, Cody Bonner, Clint Brower, Jimmy Fly, Trey Lance, Marlon “Bull” Little, Max Migura and John Terry will honor Morgan by serving as pallbearers and carry her to rest in the Holcomb Cemetery. Honorary pallbearer will be Ryan Trusty.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada.
