Published: Waycross Journal-Herald (GA) – Monday afternoon, April 21, 1969, page 2.
William C. Murray, 83, of Millwood, died this morning in Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
He was a lifelong resident of the Millwood Community and was the son of the late J. M. Murray and Mary Beverly Murray and husband of the late Mrs. Roena Bennett Murray.
A retired farmer, he was a member of the Indian Mound Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, William J. Murray of Millwood; two daughters, Mrs. C. E. Duncan and Mrs. Charlie Thomas, both of Waycross; four sisters, Mrs. Eula Leggett of Chiefland, Fla., Mrs. Josie Bennett, Mrs. Hattie Harden and Mrs. Rena Joyner, all of Waycross; 28 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Mt. Green Church of God of Prophecy.
Burial will be in Hargraves Chapel Cemetery.
The body will be carried to the residence tomorrow at 5 p.m.
Miles-Odum Funeral Home is in charge.
Georgia Death Index
Name: William C Murray
Death Date: 21 Apr 1969
County of Death: Ware
Gender: M Race: W
Age: 83 years
County of Residence: Ware
Certificate: 017840
Published: Waycross Journal-Herald (GA) – Monday afternoon, April 21, 1969, page 2.
William C. Murray, 83, of Millwood, died this morning in Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
He was a lifelong resident of the Millwood Community and was the son of the late J. M. Murray and Mary Beverly Murray and husband of the late Mrs. Roena Bennett Murray.
A retired farmer, he was a member of the Indian Mound Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, William J. Murray of Millwood; two daughters, Mrs. C. E. Duncan and Mrs. Charlie Thomas, both of Waycross; four sisters, Mrs. Eula Leggett of Chiefland, Fla., Mrs. Josie Bennett, Mrs. Hattie Harden and Mrs. Rena Joyner, all of Waycross; 28 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Mt. Green Church of God of Prophecy.
Burial will be in Hargraves Chapel Cemetery.
The body will be carried to the residence tomorrow at 5 p.m.
Miles-Odum Funeral Home is in charge.
Georgia Death Index
Name: William C Murray
Death Date: 21 Apr 1969
County of Death: Ware
Gender: M Race: W
Age: 83 years
County of Residence: Ware
Certificate: 017840
Gravesite Details
Surveyed 2002-2004 by Betty Hargraves Miakinkoff; 2011 by Jerry Van Herrin
Family Members
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James Frank Murray
1880–1900
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Siddie E. Murray Higgs
1881–1967
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Jasper Lee Murray
1882–1900
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Rena Jane Murray Joyner
1890–1973
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Mary Margie Murray
1892–1910
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Hattie L. Murray Hardin
1894–1984
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Josephine "Josie" Murray Hargraves Bennett
1895–1972
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Mary Leona Murray
1895–1900
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Eula Lee Murray Leggett
1898–1988
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Mary E. Murray Washington
1903–1934
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