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Floyretta Virginia Morsell departed this life on Tuesday, September 2, 2014. She was born October 10, 1940 to the Late Mamie and Percy Spriggs.
Floyretta was educated in the public schools of Anne Arundel County and graduated from Bates Sr. High class of 1958. Floyretta met her soul-mate and was joined in Holy Matrimony to Pinkney Morsell on July 23, 1966. From this union were born 3 children Keith, Kyle and Kristen.
Floyretta worked for various government agencies which lead her to retiring from the Navy Annex in 1998. She enjoyed being a grandmother to her grandchildren and always enjoyed the opportunity when she could see and care for them. Floyretta loved to shop especially on the QVC network. Her favorite time of the year was Christmas and family gatherings. She loved her family.
Floyretta was baptized in the Name of the Lord Jesus Christ in July, 1954 under the leadership of her Pastor, the Late Bishop Jacob A. Green. She remained a long-time member until her passing. She was a faithful member of the True-Heart Singers, Young-Adult Choir, Church Finance committee, Helping Hands, Women's Choir and she started the Single Girls Club.
During Floyretta's tenure of being sick, she never complained but always remained positive of her situation and always had an encouraging word to give to anyone who was around her. She would often say, ''Don't worry about me, God's got this all in control." Floyretta was an advocate of saying, "Stop worrying about someone else and worry about where your soul will rest when Jesus comes back. Get your own soul saved and be ready when He comes."
She was the National Chairperson of Registration for the Way of the Cross Churches of Christ, International and served in this capacity to date.
Floyretta leaves to cherish her memories with Husband of 48 years Pinkney Morsell, her son: Keith Morsell(Erica), (4) Grandchildren: Sharnae, Darian, Keiron and Demetri; Brothers: Vernon Spriggs (Queen), Mark Spriggs (Sheila), Anthony Howard, Jimmy Coates; Sister: Mary Howard; (1) Aunt Carrie Hall; adopted mother Mander Lee Green, (4) sisters-in-law: Mary Cook, Emma Easton, Edyth Morsell and Ruth Harris; (1) brother-in-law Howard Morsell, a host of nieces & nephews, (10) God-children; A very special friend Mattie Davidson and a host of other family members as well as her Bethel Way of the Cross Church Family. She was preceded in death by her loving children Kyle & Kristen Morsell.