Mrs. Murphy was born March 20, 1917, in Zigler (now Franklin) and was a daughter of the late Isaac Perry and Lucy Vandevander Hartman.
She was a homemaker and was formerly employed at the Franklin Garment Factory. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Franklin.
Her husband, Earl Newton Murphy, preceded her in death Nov. 23, 1985. She is survived by a daughter Lois Huffman of Fort Seybert; two sons, Gerald Murphy and Grayson Murphy, both of Franklin; a sister, Virgie Simmons of Franklin; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by one grandson, Grayson Murphy, Jr.; four brothers, Harry, Thomas "Tom", Charles "Charlie" and Arthur Hartman; and eight sisters, Buanna Judy, Nettie Moyers, Mary Johnston, Martha Simmons, Gertie Lambert, Fannie Bodkin, Bessie Lambert and Rettie Pennington.
Bishops David Hartman and Larry Hartman conducted the funeral Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Franklin. Burial was at the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Franklin by Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin.
Memorial donations may be made to the Pendleton County Rescue Squad or Pendleton Nursing Home.
Published in the Pendleton Times, Franklin, West Virginia, February 17, 2005.
Mrs. Murphy was born March 20, 1917, in Zigler (now Franklin) and was a daughter of the late Isaac Perry and Lucy Vandevander Hartman.
She was a homemaker and was formerly employed at the Franklin Garment Factory. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Franklin.
Her husband, Earl Newton Murphy, preceded her in death Nov. 23, 1985. She is survived by a daughter Lois Huffman of Fort Seybert; two sons, Gerald Murphy and Grayson Murphy, both of Franklin; a sister, Virgie Simmons of Franklin; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by one grandson, Grayson Murphy, Jr.; four brothers, Harry, Thomas "Tom", Charles "Charlie" and Arthur Hartman; and eight sisters, Buanna Judy, Nettie Moyers, Mary Johnston, Martha Simmons, Gertie Lambert, Fannie Bodkin, Bessie Lambert and Rettie Pennington.
Bishops David Hartman and Larry Hartman conducted the funeral Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Franklin. Burial was at the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Franklin by Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin.
Memorial donations may be made to the Pendleton County Rescue Squad or Pendleton Nursing Home.
Published in the Pendleton Times, Franklin, West Virginia, February 17, 2005.
Family Members
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Retta Margaret Hartman Pennington
1898–1961
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Charles Cletus "Charlie" Hartman
1899–1987
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William Arthur Hartman Sr
1902–1990
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Bessie Susan Hartman Lambert
1903–1993
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Fannie Catherine Hartman Bodkin
1905–1992
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Gertrude Ola Hartman Lambert
1906–1965
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Alma Thomas "Tom" Hartman
1908–1996
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Martha Ellen Hartman Simmons
1910–1987
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Harry Wilson Hartman
1912–2002
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Mary Alice Hartman Johnston
1914–1992
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Virgie Mae Hartman Simmons
1916–2005
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Nettie Rebecca Hartman Moyers
1919–1995
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Buanna Cornelia Hartman Judy
1921–1999
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