Gospel preacher listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 1952, 244 and Vol. 3, 1964, 296-97.
Northport | Paul D. Murphy, age 89, of 605 Brookside Drive, died February 27, 2003, at his residence. Graveside services will be held today, March 1st at 11:00 a.m. at Memory Hill Gardens. James L. Segars, Bob Howton, Andy Cates, and V. P. Black officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. the day of service. Memory Chapel Funeral Home directing. He is preceded in death by his parents, A. A. Murphy and Martha Jane Murphy. Survivors include spouse, Geunita Sample Murphy, daughter, Claudia Loyette Murphy, sisters, Myrtle Abshire, Elsie Wooten, brothers, Gene Murphy, and Dempsey Murphy. Having attended Freed-Hardeman College and Harding College, Brother Murphy preached the gospel faithfully for sixty-eight years. During his ministry he established forty-three congregations, and more than 15,000 people responded to the invitation. Brother Murphy held revivals throughout the Southeast, most frequently in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; however, he conducted 378 gospel meetings within fifty miles of his home congregation in Booneville, MS. Throughout his entire career, Brother Murphy focused all his energies on serving God and his fellowman as a preacher and generous friend, as well as a Bible Scholar and the author of five books. Brother Murphy will be sorely missed by his wife, Geunita, of sixty-four years, and his daughter, Claudia, along with many close friends and relatives. Pallbearers will be Sonny Head of Brilliant, AL; Eddie Holder and Steve Johnson of Fulton, MS; Dallas Wyatt and Lester Smith of Foley, AL; and Phil Buchanan of Berry, AL. Honorary pallbearers are The Elders of the Aberdeen Church of Christ, The Elders of the Foley Church of Christ, and The Elders of the Beans Ferry Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to The Paul Murphy and Jere Jones Scholarship Funds at the Memphis School of Preaching in Memphis, TN. --www.tuscaloosanews.com
Gospel preacher Wendell Winkler is buried here also.
Northport | Paul D. Murphy, age 89, of 605 Brookside Drive, died February 27, 2003, at his residence. Graveside services will be held today, March 1st at 11:00 a.m. at Memory Hill Gardens. James L. Segars, Bob Howton, Andy Cates, and V. P. Black officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. the day of service. Memory Chapel Funeral Home directing. He is preceded in death by his parents, A. A. Murphy and Martha Jane Murphy. Survivors include spouse, Geunita Sample Murphy, daughter, Claudia Loyette Murphy, sisters, Myrtle Abshire, Elsie Wooten, brothers, Gene Murphy, and Dempsey Murphy. Having attended Freed-Hardeman College and Harding College, Brother Murphy preached the gospel faithfully for sixty-eight years. During his ministry he established forty-three congregations, and more than 15,000 people responded to the invitation. Brother Murphy held revivals throughout the Southeast, most frequently in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; however, he conducted 378 gospel meetings within fifty miles of his home congregation in Booneville, MS. Throughout his entire career, Brother Murphy focused all his energies on serving God and his fellowman as a preacher and generous friend, as well as a Bible Scholar and the author of five books. Brother Murphy will be sorely missed by his wife, Geunita, of sixty-four years, and his daughter, Claudia, along with many close friends and relatives. Pallbearers will be Sonny Head of Brilliant, AL; Eddie Holder and Steve Johnson of Fulton, MS; Dallas Wyatt and Lester Smith of Foley, AL; and Phil Buchanan of Berry, AL. Honorary pallbearers are The Elders of the Aberdeen Church of Christ, The Elders of the Foley Church of Christ, and The Elders of the Beans Ferry Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to The Paul Murphy and Jere Jones Scholarship Funds at the Memphis School of Preaching in Memphis, TN. --www.tuscaloosanews.com
Gospel preacher Wendell Winkler is buried here also.
Gospel preacher listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 1952, 244 and Vol. 3, 1964, 296-97.
Northport | Paul D. Murphy, age 89, of 605 Brookside Drive, died February 27, 2003, at his residence. Graveside services will be held today, March 1st at 11:00 a.m. at Memory Hill Gardens. James L. Segars, Bob Howton, Andy Cates, and V. P. Black officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. the day of service. Memory Chapel Funeral Home directing. He is preceded in death by his parents, A. A. Murphy and Martha Jane Murphy. Survivors include spouse, Geunita Sample Murphy, daughter, Claudia Loyette Murphy, sisters, Myrtle Abshire, Elsie Wooten, brothers, Gene Murphy, and Dempsey Murphy. Having attended Freed-Hardeman College and Harding College, Brother Murphy preached the gospel faithfully for sixty-eight years. During his ministry he established forty-three congregations, and more than 15,000 people responded to the invitation. Brother Murphy held revivals throughout the Southeast, most frequently in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; however, he conducted 378 gospel meetings within fifty miles of his home congregation in Booneville, MS. Throughout his entire career, Brother Murphy focused all his energies on serving God and his fellowman as a preacher and generous friend, as well as a Bible Scholar and the author of five books. Brother Murphy will be sorely missed by his wife, Geunita, of sixty-four years, and his daughter, Claudia, along with many close friends and relatives. Pallbearers will be Sonny Head of Brilliant, AL; Eddie Holder and Steve Johnson of Fulton, MS; Dallas Wyatt and Lester Smith of Foley, AL; and Phil Buchanan of Berry, AL. Honorary pallbearers are The Elders of the Aberdeen Church of Christ, The Elders of the Foley Church of Christ, and The Elders of the Beans Ferry Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to The Paul Murphy and Jere Jones Scholarship Funds at the Memphis School of Preaching in Memphis, TN. --www.tuscaloosanews.com
Gospel preacher Wendell Winkler is buried here also.
Northport | Paul D. Murphy, age 89, of 605 Brookside Drive, died February 27, 2003, at his residence. Graveside services will be held today, March 1st at 11:00 a.m. at Memory Hill Gardens. James L. Segars, Bob Howton, Andy Cates, and V. P. Black officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. the day of service. Memory Chapel Funeral Home directing. He is preceded in death by his parents, A. A. Murphy and Martha Jane Murphy. Survivors include spouse, Geunita Sample Murphy, daughter, Claudia Loyette Murphy, sisters, Myrtle Abshire, Elsie Wooten, brothers, Gene Murphy, and Dempsey Murphy. Having attended Freed-Hardeman College and Harding College, Brother Murphy preached the gospel faithfully for sixty-eight years. During his ministry he established forty-three congregations, and more than 15,000 people responded to the invitation. Brother Murphy held revivals throughout the Southeast, most frequently in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; however, he conducted 378 gospel meetings within fifty miles of his home congregation in Booneville, MS. Throughout his entire career, Brother Murphy focused all his energies on serving God and his fellowman as a preacher and generous friend, as well as a Bible Scholar and the author of five books. Brother Murphy will be sorely missed by his wife, Geunita, of sixty-four years, and his daughter, Claudia, along with many close friends and relatives. Pallbearers will be Sonny Head of Brilliant, AL; Eddie Holder and Steve Johnson of Fulton, MS; Dallas Wyatt and Lester Smith of Foley, AL; and Phil Buchanan of Berry, AL. Honorary pallbearers are The Elders of the Aberdeen Church of Christ, The Elders of the Foley Church of Christ, and The Elders of the Beans Ferry Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to The Paul Murphy and Jere Jones Scholarship Funds at the Memphis School of Preaching in Memphis, TN. --www.tuscaloosanews.com
Gospel preacher Wendell Winkler is buried here also.
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