Betty Jane Murphy

September 23, 1937 — November 5, 2019

BETTY MURPHY

Betty Jane Finkley Murphy, age 82 died peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, November 05, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS. Private graveside services will be held November 8, 2019 at Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Murphy was born on Thursday, September 23, 1937 in Ellison Ridge Winston County, MS to the late Van and Lucy Eaves Finkley. She was a member of Fernbank Baptist Church and Reeves Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs. Murphy was an LPN, she had worked at Baptist Memorial Hospital, then retired from Internal Medicine Associates. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Johnny Murphy, her sister, Sylvia Pearson, her brothers, Bernard Finkley, Johnny Finkley, and her great grandchildren Aubrey and Ava Hoffman.

Survivors include:

Daughters:

Lynn Morgan (Steve)

Linda Ross Pedersen (Peder)

Pam Murphy

Son:

Melvin Murphy (Joy)

Sisters:

Wanda Ferguson

Inell Herron

JoAnn Rector

Brother:

Jimmy Finkley

Grandchildren:

Jonathan Williams

Donna Morgan Hoffman

Amy Morgan Townsend

Taylor Murphy

Judd Murphy

Lindsey Murphy Pierce

Great Grand Children:

Logan Williams

Harper Hoffman

Ella Hoffman

Brayden Townsend

Ashlyn Townsend

Austin Easterling

Andrew Easterling

Allie Easterling

Emma Jane Pierce

Mallen Pierce

And her fur babies, Lexie, Prissy and Katie

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to:

Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society

P.O. 85

Columbus, MS 39703

Or your favorite charity.

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