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Sharon Sanford Murphree
Sharon Sanford Murphree
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Sharon Murphree Obituary
Sharon was born on January 28, 1947, in Nashville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John A. and Marie Sanford. Survivors include two daughters, Christy (Ron) Tussey of Lexington, KY, and Dana (Jeff) Zinger of Georgetown, KY. Also surviving are four grandchildren: Hunter Tussey of Charlotte, NC, Delaney Zinger of Georgetown, KY, Fisher Tussey of Lexington, KY, and Zach Zinger of Georgetown, KY.
She is preceded in death by her father, John. A. Sanford; mother, Marie Sanford Pybas; and brother, John A. Sanford, Jr.
A private memorial gathering will be held at a later date.
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Ginny Hamilton Lyons
April 29, 2025
I just found out, Sharon Murphree, a long time friend and co-worker passed away! I´m so deeply sorry, for her daughters and grandchildren! I loved her very much and am, so sorry, we lost touch! Ginny Hamilton Lyons
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Chris
October 31, 2024
I am deeply saddened to learn of Sharon´s passing. She was a beautiful person who touched many lives
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