NOTE: OBIT reflects Place of Birth as "Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky" whereas Kentucky Birth Record reflects Place of Birth as "Estill County, Kentucky" .... Possible error.
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Selma Murphy (s/r Wilma Murphy)
Date of Birth: 14 Feb 1934
County: Estill
Mother's Name: Lois Turnpeir (s/r Lois Turpin)
Volume Number: 021
Certificate Number: 10121
Volume Year: 1934
Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, August 26, 2010
Deceased Name: OBIT - POWERS, Wilma Doris Murphy
Wilma Doris Murphy Powers, 76, of Roanoke, Va., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 24, 2010. Mrs. Powers was born on February 14, 1934, in Richmond, Ky. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, the Rev. Raymond Bentley Powers. She was a graduate of Marion College, (now Indiana Wesleyan University), and a teacher in the Roanoke City Schools from 1971 to 1989. In 1994 she was commissioned as a special worker in the Wesleyan Church. At the time of her death she was serving as secretary at Penn Forest Wesleyan Church. As a Pastor's wife she served the local church in many capacities, including, church pianist, Bible Prophecy teacher, and a mentor to many. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. Surviving are her sons, Randall Powers and wife, Rhonda, of Raleigh, N.C., and Loren Powers and wife, Sue, of Switzerland; grandchildren, Jake, Ben, Ruben, Niel, and Julie; sisters, Janice Carmack and Edna June Amburgey; and brother, Bob Murphy. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Penn Forest Wesleyan Church, 3735 Chaparral Drive, Roanoke, Va. 24018. Funeral Services will be conducted 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, 402 Hershberger Road, Roanoke by the Rev. Myron Atkinson. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Simpson Funeral Home, 5160 Peters Creek Road, 540-366-0707.
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Selma Murphy (s/r Wilma Murphy)
Date of Birth: 14 Feb 1934
County: Estill
Mother's Name: Lois Turnpeir (s/r Lois Turpin)
Volume Number: 021
Certificate Number: 10121
Volume Year: 1934
Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, August 26, 2010
Deceased Name: OBIT - POWERS, Wilma Doris Murphy
Wilma Doris Murphy Powers, 76, of Roanoke, Va., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 24, 2010. Mrs. Powers was born on February 14, 1934, in Richmond, Ky. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, the Rev. Raymond Bentley Powers. She was a graduate of Marion College, (now Indiana Wesleyan University), and a teacher in the Roanoke City Schools from 1971 to 1989. In 1994 she was commissioned as a special worker in the Wesleyan Church. At the time of her death she was serving as secretary at Penn Forest Wesleyan Church. As a Pastor's wife she served the local church in many capacities, including, church pianist, Bible Prophecy teacher, and a mentor to many. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. Surviving are her sons, Randall Powers and wife, Rhonda, of Raleigh, N.C., and Loren Powers and wife, Sue, of Switzerland; grandchildren, Jake, Ben, Ruben, Niel, and Julie; sisters, Janice Carmack and Edna June Amburgey; and brother, Bob Murphy. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Penn Forest Wesleyan Church, 3735 Chaparral Drive, Roanoke, Va. 24018. Funeral Services will be conducted 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, 402 Hershberger Road, Roanoke by the Rev. Myron Atkinson. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Simpson Funeral Home, 5160 Peters Creek Road, 540-366-0707.
NOTE: OBIT reflects Place of Birth as "Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky" whereas Kentucky Birth Record reflects Place of Birth as "Estill County, Kentucky" .... Possible error.
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Selma Murphy (s/r Wilma Murphy)
Date of Birth: 14 Feb 1934
County: Estill
Mother's Name: Lois Turnpeir (s/r Lois Turpin)
Volume Number: 021
Certificate Number: 10121
Volume Year: 1934
Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, August 26, 2010
Deceased Name: OBIT - POWERS, Wilma Doris Murphy
Wilma Doris Murphy Powers, 76, of Roanoke, Va., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 24, 2010. Mrs. Powers was born on February 14, 1934, in Richmond, Ky. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, the Rev. Raymond Bentley Powers. She was a graduate of Marion College, (now Indiana Wesleyan University), and a teacher in the Roanoke City Schools from 1971 to 1989. In 1994 she was commissioned as a special worker in the Wesleyan Church. At the time of her death she was serving as secretary at Penn Forest Wesleyan Church. As a Pastor's wife she served the local church in many capacities, including, church pianist, Bible Prophecy teacher, and a mentor to many. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. Surviving are her sons, Randall Powers and wife, Rhonda, of Raleigh, N.C., and Loren Powers and wife, Sue, of Switzerland; grandchildren, Jake, Ben, Ruben, Niel, and Julie; sisters, Janice Carmack and Edna June Amburgey; and brother, Bob Murphy. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Penn Forest Wesleyan Church, 3735 Chaparral Drive, Roanoke, Va. 24018. Funeral Services will be conducted 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, 402 Hershberger Road, Roanoke by the Rev. Myron Atkinson. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Simpson Funeral Home, 5160 Peters Creek Road, 540-366-0707.
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Selma Murphy (s/r Wilma Murphy)
Date of Birth: 14 Feb 1934
County: Estill
Mother's Name: Lois Turnpeir (s/r Lois Turpin)
Volume Number: 021
Certificate Number: 10121
Volume Year: 1934
Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, August 26, 2010
Deceased Name: OBIT - POWERS, Wilma Doris Murphy
Wilma Doris Murphy Powers, 76, of Roanoke, Va., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 24, 2010. Mrs. Powers was born on February 14, 1934, in Richmond, Ky. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, the Rev. Raymond Bentley Powers. She was a graduate of Marion College, (now Indiana Wesleyan University), and a teacher in the Roanoke City Schools from 1971 to 1989. In 1994 she was commissioned as a special worker in the Wesleyan Church. At the time of her death she was serving as secretary at Penn Forest Wesleyan Church. As a Pastor's wife she served the local church in many capacities, including, church pianist, Bible Prophecy teacher, and a mentor to many. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. Surviving are her sons, Randall Powers and wife, Rhonda, of Raleigh, N.C., and Loren Powers and wife, Sue, of Switzerland; grandchildren, Jake, Ben, Ruben, Niel, and Julie; sisters, Janice Carmack and Edna June Amburgey; and brother, Bob Murphy. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Penn Forest Wesleyan Church, 3735 Chaparral Drive, Roanoke, Va. 24018. Funeral Services will be conducted 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, 402 Hershberger Road, Roanoke by the Rev. Myron Atkinson. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Simpson Funeral Home, 5160 Peters Creek Road, 540-366-0707.
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