Obit: Raymond Edgar Murphey, 2000, Lincoln Parish, LA Submitted by: Dorothy Rinehart Taylor, 111 Racove Drive, West Monroe, LA 71291 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The News-Star, Sunday, January 2, 2000 Raymond Edgar Murphey Kilpatrick Funeral Home Ruston, Louisiana CHOUDRANT, LA - Graveside services for Raymond Edgar Murphey, age 76, of Choudrant, LA, will be 2:00 PM Monday, January 3, 2000 with Rev. Larry Emory officiating. Interment will be in Douglas Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston. Mr. Murphey died January 1, 2000 in Ruston, LA following a brief illness. Mr. Murphey retired from the city of Ruston. Survivors include his wife of 53 years: Nellie Leachman Murphey of Choudrant; four daughters: Patsy O'Neal and Jim Buchanan of Choudrant, Jane Brown and husband Prentice of Choudrant, Susie Peterson and husband Clay of Ruston and Frances Murphey of Jackson, MS; son: Billy Murphey and wife Anita of Choudrant; twelve grandchildren: Dwayne "Diddle" Andrews, Troy Andrews, Kim Williams, Angie O'Neal, Adina Murphey, Justin Murphey, Sheri Smith, Wendi Turner, Reife Brown, Kristen Brown, Jamie Morganthall, and Charlie Morganthall; seven great grandchildren; and Bandit. Pallbearers will be his grandsons. Visitation will be from 5 PM until 7 PM Sunday, January 2, 2000 at the funeral home.