Lyman Wallace Morgan, PhD., was born on March 1, 1924 in Okmulgee, OK, the only child of Flora Redwine and Russell Dewitt Morgan. He was a World War II Combat Veteran, serving as a Technician 3rd Grade in the United States Army in the Pacific (China-Burma-India Theater of Operations), where he specialized in fixed radio repair for the Signal Corps. Upon graduation from MIT in 1948 with a degree in Chemical Engineering, he was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army Reserve, but continued his studies, earning a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 1953. He then worked at Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, OK and as a consultant with both Phillips and Esso. He moved to Golden, CO in the late 1950s to teach at the Colorado School of Mines until 1963, when he took a position as a research engineer and Systems Analyst with Monsanto Corporation in Pensacola, FL. He retired from Monsanto in 1989, and continued to live in North Pensacola, serving in retirement as a Lay Eucharistic Minister at St. Christophers Episcopal Church. Dr. Morgan died shortly after 4:00 PM, April 5, 2011 at Azalea Trace, Pensacola, FL, at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Evelyn Louise Garrison of Fredericksburg, VA; four daughters, Karen Dee Morgan Kearney of Myrtle Beach, SC; Leslie Jo Morgan Crowley of Chatham, NJ; Molly Ann Morgan Saviola of Buffalo, NY; Catherine Leigh Morgan Dubas of Falls Church, VA; one son, Lyman Wallace Morgan, Jr., of Woodstock, GA; and 12 grandchildren. Memorial Services are scheduled for Friday, April 15, 2011 at St. Christophers Episcopal Church at 11:00AM, 3200 North 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32503 (850) 433-0074. A reception will follow in the Parish Hall. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Habitat for Humanity, 1060 N. Guillemard St., Pensacola, FL 32501 or the Alzheimer's Family Services, Inc., 1901 N. Palafox St., Pensacola, FL 32501. HARPER-MORRIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL is in charge of arrangements.