Riches to Rags Family Tree » William Judson (Dud) McMurphy Sr. (1909-1973)

Personal data William Judson (Dud) McMurphy Sr. 

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Household of William Judson (Dud) McMurphy Sr.

He is married to Frances ( Fannie) Buford Chance.

They got married on July 6, 1925 at Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, he was 16 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Ambers Murphy  1931-1971 
  2. Hugh (B) Boyd McMurphy  1934-2000 


Notes about William Judson (Dud) McMurphy Sr.

W. J. McMurphy
Taken By Death;
Rites Wednesday

William Judson McMurphy Sr., 64 ,brother of Leroy Murphy of Moultrie, died unexpectedly Monday in Tampa, Fla., while visiting there.

Death apparently resulted from a heart attack.

The body has been returned to Moultrie and will lie in state at the residence of his daughter-in- law, Mrs. Thomas Ambers Murphy, 902 First Avenue S. E., until placed in the church one hour before the funeral time.

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday in Hopewell Baptist Church and burial will ensue in Hopewell Cemetery.

The Rev. J.D. Griffin will officiate, assisted by the Re. Morris Griffin.

Mr. McMurphy, son of the late Jim W. McMurphy and Annie Nix of Colquitt County, was born in Thomas County.

He was a Baptist by denomination.

A resident of Camilla at the time of his death, Mr. McMurphy had gone to Tampa for a visit.

He apparently died of a heart attack in his sleep.

Surviving Mr. McMurphy are his widow, Mrs. Frances B. Chance McMurphy, Adel; two sons, William Judson McMurphy Jr. and , Hugh B. McMurphy, Adel; two brothers, Leroy Murphy, Moultrie, and Clarence C. Murphy, Plant City, Fla.; one sister Etta Long, Camilla; and 17 grandchildren.

Published in The Moultrie Observer, Tuesday, June 5, 1973

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