Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Murray, Kenton Lawrence, Jr. December 29, 2023 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 May 14, 2024, 10:46 am Virginian-Pilot January 21, 2024 Kenton Lawrence “Buddy” Murray, Jr., 91, died peacefully December 29, 2023. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, December 5, 1932, to the late Kenton L. Murray and Veronica McGonagle Murray. He was preceded in death by his wife of almost fifty years, Elsie Smith Murray, his son, Terry Steven Murray, and his two sisters, Veronica Anne Murray and Ellen Murray Callahan. He is survived by his brother, Richard Tyler Murray and his wife, Jeanne, of Newark, Delaware. Also left to cherish his memory are many nieces and nephews who loved him dearly. Buddy attended Holy Trinity School in Norfolk, Virginia. He was employed by A&P grocery chain for over forty years. He grew up in Willoughby Spit and was later a member of the Democratic Club of Ocean View. He enjoyed tending to his well- manicured lawn and boating on the Chesapeake Bay. Buddy took great pleasure in entertaining his family singing his rendition of “Down by the Riverside.” A private graveside burial was held January 9, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Norfolk, Virgina. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home handled arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/murray11379nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb