Marion Juanita A. Murrow, 77, passed away on Wednesday, September 06, 2006 at 2:10 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center.
Juanita was born October 30, 1928 to Tammel Garland & Laura (Ery) Ward in Batesville, Arkansas. She married Howard H. Bud Murrow on March 5, 1954 in Tupelo, Mississippi and together they have shared over 52 years of marriage. Bud survives in Marion.
Juanita was a member of Second Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and she and Bud had worked together starting Egyptian Exterminating.
Survivors include:
Three Children;
Ronald Scott of Marion
Renee VanPelt and husband Kevin of Pinckneyville
John Murrow and wife Teri of Marion
Six Grandchildren;
Alisha Oakley and husband Micha of Carterville
Andy Murrow of Marion
Casey Murrow of Marion
Caitlin VanPelt of Pinckneyville
Jennifer Gosh of Herrin
Kim Scott of Chicago
Sister Catherine Collie of Wenatchee, Washington
Brother Paul Ward of Wenatchee, Washington
Preceded by Parents, Son Rudy Scott, Two Brothers and Two Sisters.
Graveside services will be Saturday, September 9, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Dave Maragni officiating. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
For those who prefer memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home, 800 North Market Street, Marion, IL 62959.