Morgan Cornielius Weston

Morgan Cornielius Weston, 74, of Hot Springs Village, Ark, transitioned on August 12, 2021. He was at home surrounded by family. He was born on November 19, 1946, the first child to the late Herbert and Bettie Jean BARTLETT Weston, in Cartage, Mo.

Morgan attended West Monroe High School, graduating with honors in 1964. He was noted for his versatility and high scholastic ability, excelling in track and football sports, participating at L.S.U. in ’63 where he attended advanced summer classes in physics, math and chemistry. Morgan held many school positions including president of junior and senior classes, Student Council and Boys’ State representative, and ’63-’64 “Rebel Dispatch” editor. He was a member of the varsity football team, playing center position and lettering two years. Other activities included sergeant-at-arms of Phi Kappa social fraternity and various other clubs. He first attended L.S.U., later graduating N.L.S.U. in 1974, receiving a BA degree in biology.

Morgan worked several positions at Olinkraft, Inc., in West Monroe, La., and Cincinnati, OH, moving on to focus his sales career for 24 years with Nalco Chemical Corp. in Naperville, IL. While with Nalco he demonstrated and achieved highest performance as a salesman, Area Mgnr, Dist. Sales Mgnr. later being offered a contract as worldwide problem solver in paper processing chemicals. He spent time in Russia, Poland, and European countries, then lived in China for over a year helping them establish successful producing methods in new paper mills there.

Morgan’s hobbies include sports, singing, and creative construction with tools of any kind. He was a devoted member of Fun City Chorus in Hot Springs.

Survivors include his wife Dickie Weston; sister Sharon (Ron) Roth; sisters Pat Corum, and Judy (Bill) Walker; daughters Amy Elizabeth Guerra, and April Weston (Ruffner) Woody; step-son Barry Todd Malone; grandchildren Porter and Harper Woody, Nicholas, Victoria and Max Guerra and numerous nieces and nephews.

There will be a memorial service for Morgan, Wednesday, August 18th, 2021, 10:00a.m. at The Christ of the Hills Methodist Church in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas.

Funeral arrangements entrusted with CedarVale Funeral Home of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. Online condolences can be made at www.cedarvalefuneralhome.com