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William Cecil “Dub” Murray Jr.

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William Cecil “Dub” Murray Jr.

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9 Jan 2003 (aged 84)
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Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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SHELBY Mr. W.C. Dub Murray Jr., 84, of 3146 Fallston-Waco Road, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2003, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby.

Born Nov. 17, 1918, in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Cecil Murray and Eva Sisk Murray. He retired from the Army Reserves and also retired from Barrett Construction Company in Waco as a carpenter, after 15 years. Mr. Murray was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church of Shelby, Shelby Masonic Lodge No. 202, Cherryville Legion Post No. 100, the Veterans Council of Shelby and the Disabled American Veterans of Shelby. He was also an honorary member of the Cherryville Masonic Lodge No. 505 in Cherryville. He served in the Army during World War II and was a retired Sergeant First Class.

He is survived by his wife, Ruth Hamrick Murray of the home; a sister, Martha Jane Lowrance of Charlotte; and also by a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside service with full Masonic rites will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Dean Smith officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m. before the service at Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home in Cherryville and at other times at the home of a niece, Louise Keller, 1244 Jim Elliott Road, Shelby.
SHELBY Mr. W.C. Dub Murray Jr., 84, of 3146 Fallston-Waco Road, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2003, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby.

Born Nov. 17, 1918, in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Cecil Murray and Eva Sisk Murray. He retired from the Army Reserves and also retired from Barrett Construction Company in Waco as a carpenter, after 15 years. Mr. Murray was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church of Shelby, Shelby Masonic Lodge No. 202, Cherryville Legion Post No. 100, the Veterans Council of Shelby and the Disabled American Veterans of Shelby. He was also an honorary member of the Cherryville Masonic Lodge No. 505 in Cherryville. He served in the Army during World War II and was a retired Sergeant First Class.

He is survived by his wife, Ruth Hamrick Murray of the home; a sister, Martha Jane Lowrance of Charlotte; and also by a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside service with full Masonic rites will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Dean Smith officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m. before the service at Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home in Cherryville and at other times at the home of a niece, Louise Keller, 1244 Jim Elliott Road, Shelby.


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  • Maintained by: Gary
  • Originally Created by: Mike
  • Added: Jun 10, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71151775/william_cecil-murray: accessed ), memorial page for William Cecil “Dub” Murray Jr. (17 Nov 1918–9 Jan 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71151775, citing Saint Paul's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Gary (contributor 51104868).