Derrick Morgan, 43, of Winston-Salem, NC, peacefully passed away on May 07, 2022 surrounded by loved ones, after a difficult battle with heart disease and stroke.

Derrick was born on September 22, 1978 to Val and Howard Morgan in the bustling city of Maryland. After Derrick graduated from Parkland High school  in 1997, he pursued a degree at NCAT.  Derrick was passionate about computers and technology and loved what he did for a living. Derrick went on to have 6 or more kids, Derrick Devaughn Morgan Jr, Rehanna Valerie Morgan, Jakiyah Nicole Morgan, Isaiah Kison Hairston, D'ericka Javaugna Morgan, and Cheyenne L'Oreal Goodwin and one grandchild Jamari Morgan.  Derrick was predeceased by his mother Valerie Morgan, father Howard Morgan, Grandfather James McCullough, and Grandmother . He is survived by his Grandmother and only living guardian Levonia McHam McCullough, Carolyn Jones, Michael McCullough, Belinda McCullough, Janet Houston(Papa), James Anthony McCullough, Brian McCullough, Leander Houston, Anthony Hatchet, Katrice McCullough, Bettie Wiseman, Ejior McCullough, special Cousins: Clindale Houston, Vickie Jones, Pasha McCullough and Achovia Jones  and close friends from childhood; Corey Banner, Chavis Leak, Mike Porter, Donald Branson, Tobias Moore, Stephen Wagner, Nate Truesdale, Ronald Cook, Byron Robinson, Jamal Norris, Levern Andrews, Shermane McGriff and other special friends who he formed relationship w/ through his last years . Services will be held at 822 Carl Russell Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, May 21st at 2:00pm . In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Levonia McCullough. Repass will be held at the Platinum for homegoing Celebration.