Murphy, Monie K. 1944-1989

Monie K. Murphy
May 26, 1944-March 25, 1989

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Monday, March 27, 1989, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

Monie K. Murphy, 44, 714 Ash, Niles, died Saturday, March 25, at 2 a.m. at St. Joseph Medical Center, South Bend, Indiana following a long illness.

A lifetime resident of Niles, she was born here May 26, 1944.

She married Billy Joe Murphy, Sr. in July 1958 in Niles. He survives.

Other survivors include: her mother, Dessie Lee Cobb of Niles; a son, Billy Joe Murphy Jr. of Niles; three daughters, Lori Ann Glenn of Niles, Pamela Jane Scott of South Bend, and JoAnn Murphy of Benton Harbor; four sisters, Augustine Kyles and Ann Fox of Niles, Jean Anderson of South Bend, and Darlene Macon of Portland, Ore.; four brothers, Larry Fox, LeRoy Cobb, Jr. and Kenny Cobb of Niles and Dwight Moss of St. Joseph; stepbrothers, Ricky, Alvin and Steven Hirsch of Pontiac; stepsister Lisa Hirsch, also of Pontiac; and six grandchildren.

Services will be Wednesday, March 29 at 1:30 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. W.L. Daniel. Friends may call at the wake service, 7-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Pifer-Smith Funeral Home.