Richard Wayne Morgan, 56, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away January 17, 2021. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on January 8, 1965 to Larry Wayne Morgan and Christine Amelia Dowling Morgan.

Those left to cherish Richard’s memory are his daughter, Ashleigh Morgan and her fiancé Dylan Combs of Port Arthur; his son, Tyler Wayne Morgan of Nederland; his grandchildren: Jasper Combs, Grayson Combs, Wesley Combs, and Landon Combs; his parents, Larry Wayne Morgan of Muncie, Indiana and Christine Pelloat of League City; and his brother, Clayton Pelloat and his wife Ginger of League City. He is preceded in death by his step-father Clayton “Clay Boy” Lynn Pelloat; his step-mother Janet Morgan; and his grandparents.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service being held at 2:00 p.m.

Due to Coronavirus-19 we request that friends and relatives practice social distancing while attending Richard’s visitation. All guests are required to wear a face mask before entering Melancon’s Funeral Home.