Herrin- Letha Mae McMurray, 81, of Herrin, passed away peacefully at 10:40PM at Fountains Nursing Home on February 24, 2006 with her family close by.
She was born on May 21, 1924 in Williamson County to Raymond & Hulda (Harris) Talley. She married Howard McMurray on August 28, 1948 in Paragould, Ark. He preceded her in death on May 15, 1961.
She was retired from Norge Co, where she worked in Quality Control. She was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS:
Sister- Lela Terry- Marion
Nieces:
Brenda Hendrickson & husband Gary- Marion
Guyla Tripp & husband Charlie- DuQuoin
Great Nephews:
Terry Hendrickson- Goreville
Jeff Hendrickson- Marion
Aaron Tripp- DuQuoin
Great Niece- Veronica Hendrickson- Marion
Two Great Great Nephews
Two Great Great Nieces
One Great Great Great Niece
She was preceded in death by her parents & husband.
As per her wishes, she will be cremated and inurned next to her husband at Mulkeytown Cemetery. Memorial arrangements were handled by Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin.
For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.