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2367 Washington Road, Augusta, GA 30909
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Gail Murphy Obituary
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, March 1, 2026, Gail B. Murphy, 71, loving wife of Rick Murphy.
Gail was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and sister.
Family members include her husband: Rick Murphy; son: Chris Hooker; sister: Audra Williams; and brother Larry Pettinato (Debra). She was preceded in death by her parents: Harvey and Mera Davis; and sister: Teresa Williams.
The memorial service will be held Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark Global Methodist Church with Rev. Thurman Norville officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark Global Methodist Church, 2367 Washington Rd, Augusta, GA 30904.
The family will receive friends on Friday, March 6, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark Global Methodist Church.
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
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Upcoming Events
Mar
6
Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
St. Mark Global Methodist Church
2367 Washington Road, Augusta, GA 30909
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
6
Memorial service
2:00 p.m.
St. Mark Global Methodist Church
2367 Washington Road, Augusta, GA 30909
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - AugustaOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.