Frances Murphy Hobdy "Nanny", 89 of Trussville, passed away on January 29, 2023. She was born on February 10, 1933 in West Blocton, Alabama. She was the eighth of nine children born to the late Laura Raye Blake and Henry Grady Murphy.
Frances graduated from Jefferson State Junior College with an Associate Degree in Nursing at the age of 52. She retired from UAB after many years of taking care of patients. At the age of 12, she surrendered her life to Jesus. From this point on, her passion and her life were devoted to sharing the Good News of salvation through Jesus Christ. She diligently studied God's Word, she selflessly served others and daily lived out her life verse Philippians 3:10-11.
Frances was a former member of First Baptist Church of Birmingham and Huffman Baptist Church. She was a member of First Baptist Church Trussville and the JOY Sunday School Class.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, James Edmund Hobdy.
She is survived by her three daughters. She dearly loved her eight grandchildren. She was blessed to live long enough to see 3 GREAT grandchildren.
The family received friends until the time of the service. Funeral services was February 2nd at First Baptist Church Trussville.
Frances graduated from Jefferson State Junior College with an Associate Degree in Nursing at the age of 52. She retired from UAB after many years of taking care of patients. At the age of 12, she surrendered her life to Jesus. From this point on, her passion and her life were devoted to sharing the Good News of salvation through Jesus Christ. She diligently studied God's Word, she selflessly served others and daily lived out her life verse Philippians 3:10-11.
Frances was a former member of First Baptist Church of Birmingham and Huffman Baptist Church. She was a member of First Baptist Church Trussville and the JOY Sunday School Class.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, James Edmund Hobdy.
She is survived by her three daughters. She dearly loved her eight grandchildren. She was blessed to live long enough to see 3 GREAT grandchildren.
The family received friends until the time of the service. Funeral services was February 2nd at First Baptist Church Trussville.
Frances Murphy Hobdy "Nanny", 89 of Trussville, passed away on January 29, 2023. She was born on February 10, 1933 in West Blocton, Alabama. She was the eighth of nine children born to the late Laura Raye Blake and Henry Grady Murphy.
Frances graduated from Jefferson State Junior College with an Associate Degree in Nursing at the age of 52. She retired from UAB after many years of taking care of patients. At the age of 12, she surrendered her life to Jesus. From this point on, her passion and her life were devoted to sharing the Good News of salvation through Jesus Christ. She diligently studied God's Word, she selflessly served others and daily lived out her life verse Philippians 3:10-11.
Frances was a former member of First Baptist Church of Birmingham and Huffman Baptist Church. She was a member of First Baptist Church Trussville and the JOY Sunday School Class.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, James Edmund Hobdy.
She is survived by her three daughters. She dearly loved her eight grandchildren. She was blessed to live long enough to see 3 GREAT grandchildren.
The family received friends until the time of the service. Funeral services was February 2nd at First Baptist Church Trussville.
Frances graduated from Jefferson State Junior College with an Associate Degree in Nursing at the age of 52. She retired from UAB after many years of taking care of patients. At the age of 12, she surrendered her life to Jesus. From this point on, her passion and her life were devoted to sharing the Good News of salvation through Jesus Christ. She diligently studied God's Word, she selflessly served others and daily lived out her life verse Philippians 3:10-11.
Frances was a former member of First Baptist Church of Birmingham and Huffman Baptist Church. She was a member of First Baptist Church Trussville and the JOY Sunday School Class.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, James Edmund Hobdy.
She is survived by her three daughters. She dearly loved her eight grandchildren. She was blessed to live long enough to see 3 GREAT grandchildren.
The family received friends until the time of the service. Funeral services was February 2nd at First Baptist Church Trussville.
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