Obituaries:  Delphia Martin Murray Oxley, Sabine Parish       O-240
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 26, 1975
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Delphia Martin Murray Oxley

  Mrs. Delphia Martin Murray Oxley was born on Nov. 5, 1882, to
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Martin.

  She died in Many at the age of 92 on Friday, June 20, at 8:45
a.m., following an extended illness.

  Funeral services were held at Warren Meadows Funeral Home at 2
p.m., on Sunday, June 22, with the Rev. Brent Fleming, and Rev.
Virgil Jones officiating. Burial was in the Lewing Cemetery,
under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.

  Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Murray Purvis of
Meridian, Miss., and Mrs. Ann Murray Byles of Many; two sons,
Jack ? Murray of Orange, Tex., and Keffer A. Murray of Many; one
stepson, Saul I. Murray of Rayville; two sisters, Mrs. R. F. Fyke
of Many, and Mrs. Jessie Downs of Florien; 27 grandchildren; 47
great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; 8 nieces, and 6
nephews.

  Pallbearers were her grandsons, Charles Murray, H. D. Purvis
Jr., Clauriste Byles, Valmore Byles, Bobby Behan, and Keneth Earl
Leone.