Marjorie H. Murphy, 95, formerly of Littleton, WV died Sunday, July 17, 2005 in the Rivergate Health Care Center in Riverview, Michigan.

For the last several years Mrs. Murphy lived with all of her children on a rotating basis.

She was born May 31, 1910 at Knob Fork, WV a daughter of the late William C. Showalter and Grace Carney Showalter.

Mrs. Murphy was a retired cook and janitor of the Littleton Grade School. She served in that position for more than 31 years. She was a member of the Littleton Church of Christ.

Surviving are three sons & spouses, Charles and Peggy Murphy of Riverview, MI, Robert and Barbara Murphy of Rockwood, MI, and Patrick and Freda Murphy of Cleveland, TN; one daughter and spouse, Carol and John Farley of Lorain, Ohio; ten grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James A. (Jay) Murphy, who died on December 29, 1970; an infant brother and an infant sister; and a sister, Agnes Merle Higgins.

Friends may call at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred, WV from 2-9 PM Wednesday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 1:00 PM Thursday with the Evangelist Robert Eddy officiating. Interment will follow in the Anderson-Bethel Cemetery at Littleton.

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