James Lloyd Murray

1945 - 2014

James Lloyd Murray obituary, 1945-2014

James Lloyd Murray

1945 - 2014

BORN

1945

DIED

2014

James Murray Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 30, 2014.
James L. Murray, age 68, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. He was born in Kenansville, N.C. on December 20, 1945. He served in the U.S. Naval Reserves for six years and retired from NAPA Auto Parts in 2009.

James is survived by his wife, Marian; two sons, Ted (Michele) and Gary; five grandchildren, Patrick, Steven, Christopher, Laura, and Chloe; his mother, Elizabeth; and brother, John (Pansy) Murray.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Saturday, May 31, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. A celebration of James' life will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 1, at Providence Free Will Baptist Church, Hampton. Interment will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park.

Memorial donations may be made in lieu of flowers to the Providence Free Will Baptist Church, 731 E Little Back River Rd, Hampton, VA 23669.

Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolences with the family.

Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue in Hampton, 23666.

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June 2, 2014

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May 31, 2014

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Vicky Baker Carr

June 2, 2014

Praying for the family. I know we all hold precious memories of Mr. Murray. May our precious Heavenly Father hold you ever so close .

June 1, 2014

We will miss your jokes, we will miss your laugh, we will miss your hugs, but most of all Grandpa, we will miss you.

May 31, 2014

So sorry to learn of Jim's passing. Lots of good memories of Jim and his efforts to keep our civic assoc. viable and his efforts in setting up Neighborhood Watch in Tidemill Farms. Our sympathy to Mariam and family
Joanne and Kerm Nisley

Tom & Debbie Belcher

May 31, 2014

Marian and family...We are so sorry for your loss. I enjoyed working with Jim many years! Always quick with a joke and laugh! Our prayers are with you and know that we will see him again!

May 31, 2014

To the family of Mr. James Murray. It was my pleasure to know and assist Mr. Murray during his time in the PACE Program. We had a great time and I hold his memories very close to my heart. May God comfort you during this time of sadness, and I want you to know we loved him too! He was special to us too! Fondly remembered,
Pattie Tuttle RN
Health Center Manager
PACE Hampton

Janet Summerfield

May 31, 2014

I am going to miss my Sunday morning hug at church. We know that James has been made whole again and rejoicing in heaven

joan (LJ) gurganus

May 31, 2014

I will always remember Jim,we had lots of laughs working at Napa together. He will be missed.

Debbie Smith

May 31, 2014

Dear Marian, I was so sorry to learn about James, I will always remember his smiling face and big hugs! I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. I am sending my love with a hug your way.

Debbie Smith

Jeanne Jasinski

May 31, 2014

I'll always remember James' upbeat manner and his beautiful backyard roses. Wishing peace and healing strength to the family.

May 31, 2014

I miss you, James Lloyd Murray. me

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