Mary June Murphy-Oxendine
June 1, 1956 - July 27, 2010
Biography
Mrs. Mary June Murphy-Oxendine, 54 of Waddell Street, Bremen passed away on July 27, 2010 after a long struggle with cancer.
Mary was born on June 1, 1956 in Haralson County, Georgia, the youngest daughter of former House Speaker Thomas B. Murphy and Agnes Bennett Murphy.
She was retired from the Bremen School System where she was the much-beloved teacher of Georgia Studies in Sewell Middle School. Mary was a member of First United Methodist Church of Bremen.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Frederick Oxendine.
Survivors include her brother, Michael L. Murphy and his wife, Carol Murphy; her sisters, Martha Murhy-Long and Lynn Murphy-McAdams and her husband, Kenneth McAdams; step-son and step-daughter, Wyatt & Ivy Oxendine; nieces, Lauren Murphy Ray, Holly Long Otwell and Lindsey Michael McAdams; nephews, Matthew Chad Long and David B. McBrayer; great nieces, Martha Grace Otwell and Murphy Ray; great-nephews, Hunter Perkins, D.J. McBrayer, Matthew McBrayer, Ty Otwell and Thomas Ray.
Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 11 am from Branham Hall at First United Methodist Church of Bremen with Reverend Wayne Monroe, Reverend Keith Moore and Reverend John Huggins officiating. Cyndie Sewell Morris, Diane Bullard and Scott Hodges will be speaking. Ezra Jones, Joe Chandler, Chris O’Neal, Tony Armas, Scott Hodges and Larry Weathington will serve as pallbearers.
Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Facts
Born: June 1, 1956
Place of Birth: Haralson County, Georgia
Death: July 27, 2010
Place of Death: Haralson County, Georgia
Occupation: Teacher
Survivors
Mike & Carol Murphy, Brother & sister in law
Lynn & Kenny McAdams, Sister & brother in law
Martha Long, Sister
Wyatt Oxendine, Step-son
Ivy Oxendine, Step-daughter
Lindsey Michael McAdams, Niece
Holly Long Otwell, Niece
Lauren Murphy Ray, Niece
David B. McBrayer, Nephew
Matthew Chad Long, Nephew
Martha Grace Otwell, Great-Niece
Murphy Ray, Great-Niece
Hunter Perkins, Great-Nephew
D.J. McBrayer, Great-Nephew
Matthew McBrayer, Great-Nephew
Ty Otwell, Great-Nephew
Thomas Ray, Great-Nephew
Preceded in Death By
Thomas B. Murphy, Father
Agnes Bennett Murphy, Mother
John Frederick Oxendine, Spouse
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Services
Visitation
Wednesday
July 28, 2010, 5 pm
- 8 pm
at
Hightower Funeral Home
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Funeral
Thursday
July 29, 2010, 11 am
at
Branham Hall -First United Methodist Church
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Interment
Thursday
July 29, 2010
at
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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