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Lee Roy Murray

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Lee Roy Murray

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
9 Jul 1996 (aged 75)
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.209135, Longitude: -94.8886006
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~*~ Lee Roy Murray ~*~
(January 27, 1921 ~ July 9, 1996)

** Veteran U.S. Navy (WWII) **


Lee Roy Murray, 75, of Scammon, Kansas, passed away at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo.

He was born near St. Joseph, Tenn. to John Henry and Ethel Irene Seymore Murray. He attended schools and grew up in the Sherwin community, near Columbus, Ks.
He moved to Scammon in 1950.

He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy.

He married Opal May Sutphin on October 20, 1944, at Plymouth, Va. She survives.

Their Children include:
William Murray and Allan Murray, both of rural Scammon, Ks.
Ethel Thurmond of Winter Haven, Fla.
Linda Yanagihara of Honolulu, Hawaii
Jackie Carse of Bartlesville, Okla.
Donna Wilhite of Stilwell, Okla.

Two sisters:
Myrtle Evins of Joplin, Mo.
Maxine Lattin of Oswego, Ks.

13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

The body will be cremated.

~*~


~*~ Lee Roy Murray ~*~
(January 27, 1921 ~ July 9, 1996)

** Veteran U.S. Navy (WWII) **


Lee Roy Murray, 75, of Scammon, Kansas, passed away at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo.

He was born near St. Joseph, Tenn. to John Henry and Ethel Irene Seymore Murray. He attended schools and grew up in the Sherwin community, near Columbus, Ks.
He moved to Scammon in 1950.

He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy.

He married Opal May Sutphin on October 20, 1944, at Plymouth, Va. She survives.

Their Children include:
William Murray and Allan Murray, both of rural Scammon, Ks.
Ethel Thurmond of Winter Haven, Fla.
Linda Yanagihara of Honolulu, Hawaii
Jackie Carse of Bartlesville, Okla.
Donna Wilhite of Stilwell, Okla.

Two sisters:
Myrtle Evins of Joplin, Mo.
Maxine Lattin of Oswego, Ks.

13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

The body will be cremated.

~*~



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  • Maintained by: Orlena
  • Originally Created by: Barb J
  • Added: Oct 1, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11858305/lee_roy-murray: accessed ), memorial page for Lee Roy Murray (27 Jan 1921–9 Jul 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11858305, citing Edgmand Cemetery, Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Orlena (contributor 46627566).