Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, in the Oliver Funeral Home Chapel in Winona for Morgan Whitten Day, 38, of Winona, who died on Saturday, Sept. 13, at his residence. Burial followed in Bethany Church of God Cemetery in Poplar Creek. The Rev. Dale Sorgen officiated. Visitation was held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, and from 10 a.m. until service time on Thursday, Sept. 18, at Oliver Funeral Home of Winona.
Morgan was born on July 17, 1987, the son of Jimmy Ray and Patty Williams Day. He was a 2005 graduate of Carroll Academy and a former employee of Hankins Lumber Company.
Survivors include, his sons, Johhny Day and Owen Day, both of Winona; parents, Jimmy and Patty Williams Day of Winona; brother, Brooks Day of Winona; paternal grandmother, Gertrude Day of Winona; maternal grandmother, Glenda Fielder of Coffeeville; aunt, Dorothy Birdsong of Winona and uncles, Jack Williams (Charlotte) of Duck Hill and Fred Williams (Charlotte) of Winona.
Pallbearers were Staton Smith, Devin Roberts, Joey Ward, Chip Clark, Jason Hames and Garrett Williams. Honorary pallbearers were Benny Costilow and Michael Brock.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be directed to Winona Christian School, 1014 S. Applegate St., Winona, MS 38967 or Kilmichael Baptist Church, 205 N. Rutherford Dr., Kilmichael, MS 39747.
Online condolences can be expressed to the family at www.ofhwinona.com
Oliver Funeral Home of Winona was in charge of arrangements.
