PHILLIP ALLEN MURRY
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June 9, 2019
Memorial services for Phillip Allen Murry will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Aaron Wagoner officiating. A private interment will be held prior to the service under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Alva.
Phillip Allen Murry, son of the late James Ivan and Cara Mae (Thompson) Murry, was born September 4, 1942, in Alva, Oklahoma, and passed away June 7, 2019, at his home near Alva, at the age of 76 years, 9 months and 3 days.
After Phillip graduated from Alva High School he attended Northwestern State College. On February 19, 1960, he was united in marriage to Sandra Rauh at Cherokee, Oklahoma. He worked as a welder for Panhandle Eastern for 35 years, until his retirement in 1997. During the oil boom he worked as a welding inspector for area oil companies. He also farmed, had rentals, raised ostriches, and was a cattleman. He enjoyed taking the grandchildren arrowhead hunting, hunting, and fishing, and taking family trips to Colorado, New Mexico, and Lake Texhoma.
He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church.
Phillip is survived by his wife, Sandra, of Alva; three children, Matthew Murry and wife Linda of Alva, Deborah Kerns and husband Lloyd of Alva, and Wade Murry and wife Rebecca of Edmond; one brother, Gary Murry of Alva; and two sisters, Lois Clark of Alva and Nancy Shafer and husband Raymond of Lahoma.
Also surviving are nine grandchildren, Tori Nardacchione and husband Donovan (of Piedmont), Danielle Barnett and husband Paul (of Alva), Luke Murry and wife Heather (of Alva), Nick Murry and fiancée Becca (of Wellington, Kansas), Jason Tiemann and wife Megan (of Plano, Texas), Justin Dowdy and fiancée Brandy (of Alva), Jeremiah Dowdy and fiancée Lyndsey (of Mooreland), Kaimana Murry (of Edmond) and Dylan Murry (of Edmond); 13 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Wounded Warriors Project.
Remembrances may be shared with the family at http://www.marshallfuneralhomes.com.
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