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Fred Murdock Obituary

Fred A. Murdock, 91, of Memphis, TN, died at Kirby Pines Retirement Center on April 10, 2019. He was the former owner of Murdock Nissan in Memphis for many years.

He is survived by his wife of 69 years Joyce. They have 2 sons Mike (Nancy) and John(Karen). There are 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Family and friends will gather from 12 pm until 2 pm with a Celebration of Life Service beginning at 2 pm Friday, April 12, 2019. All services are to be held at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119.

In Lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to St. Jude Children Hospital.

Please see www.memphisfuneralhome.net to leave online condolences.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Memphian on Apr. 10, 2019.

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Rick Saunders

May 8, 2019

We are so sorry to hear the news of your husbands passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. My husband, Rick, was his insurance agent and enjoyed so much talking to Fred when he would visit in his office. With our love to you and your family. Rick and Chris Saunders

April 13, 2019

I am a friend of Karen's and have met Joyce and Fred. I am so sorry to hear of your loss, of Fred. My prayers will continue for all of you.

April 12, 2019

Joyce, so sorry to read about Fred today. We have such good memories of golf outings with both of you. We pray that God will give you and your family comfort and peace.

Cecile and Marvin Skaggs

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Celebration of Life

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5599 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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