PARMA -- Cyrus Morgan, 82, of Greenville, Tenn., died Monday, April 21, 1997, at Laughlin Memorial Hospital in Greenville, Tenn.
He was born Dec. 11, 1914, at Parma. He married Addie Mayrean McPherson, who preceded him in death.
Morgan was a graduate of Parks Air College in St. Louis. He retired from a management position with Ryan and Kunzel in Marshall, Mich.
During World War II he was employed by Ford Motor Co. to test B-52 bombers and served as line chief at the Willow Run Bomber Plant.
Survivors include two sons, Morgan Morgan of Greenville, Larry Morgan of Chula Vista, Calif.; six grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden.
Watkins and Sons Funeral Home at Parma is in charge of arrangements.
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