Murphree obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Murphree, Betty Jean Leonard 30 Jul 2001 Aug 2001 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/30/2001 MURPHREE, BETTY JEAN LEONARD Independence - Betty Jean Leonard Murphree, 62, died today, July 30, 2001, at her home. She was a native of Independence. She is survived by her husband, Crawford K. Murphree; two sons, Charles and Michael Murphree, both of Pumpkin Center; one stepson, Gerald Murphree of Dallas; her mother, Lelia Thompson of Independence; her stepfather, Lawrence Thompson of Independence; two sisters, Gloria Coslan and Oneda Kinchen, both of Independence; one brother, Donny Pittman of Independence; and three grand- children. She was preceded in death by her father, Hulen Leonard; and two sisters, Patsy McCarroll and Yvone Martin. The Rev. Gloria Coslan will conduct a memorial service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mount Zion New Beginning Church, Albany. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. ***************************************************************************