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Rodney Ray McMurtray

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Rodney Ray McMurtray

Birth
Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA
Death
30 Mar 1971 (aged 78)
McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Rodney Ray McMurtray, 78, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Hartman Chapel.

Mr. McMurtray, a retired sheet metal worker, died at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday in Southwest General Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Born Dec. 16, 1892, in Yazoo County, he was the son of the late Willie Warren and Hope Taylor McMurtray.

He was a member of the Osyka Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ruth Turnage McMurtray; one daughter, Mrs. Nina M. Cooke, Baton Rouge, La., Mrs. Alma Riner, Holly Grove, Ark; two grandsons and four great-grandchildren.

Rev. Richard Gordon will officiate. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery with Hartman Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Published in The McComb Enterprise-Journal (MS), Wednesday, March 31, 1971
Funeral services for Rodney Ray McMurtray, 78, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Hartman Chapel.

Mr. McMurtray, a retired sheet metal worker, died at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday in Southwest General Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Born Dec. 16, 1892, in Yazoo County, he was the son of the late Willie Warren and Hope Taylor McMurtray.

He was a member of the Osyka Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ruth Turnage McMurtray; one daughter, Mrs. Nina M. Cooke, Baton Rouge, La., Mrs. Alma Riner, Holly Grove, Ark; two grandsons and four great-grandchildren.

Rev. Richard Gordon will officiate. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery with Hartman Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Published in The McComb Enterprise-Journal (MS), Wednesday, March 31, 1971


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