Yvonne Porter Murphy's Obituary
Yvonne Porter Murphy, 82, of Collierville, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 8, 2010 at Collierville Baptist Hospital. She was the daughter of John Thomas Porter and Adah Jobe Porter. She is the widow of William Albert “Pat”Murphy Sr .She leaves a son William A “Sonny” Murphy Jr. (Sherry); her daughter Madeline Murphy Webb (Joe Blutas); four grandchildren; Brian Thomas Webb, Brooke Murphy Martorana (Mario) of Collierville, Blake Daniel Murphy (Jade), Brent William Murphy of Collierville; three great grandchildren Will Martorana, Max Martorana, and Colt Murphy, one special nephew John Jobe of Jacksonville, NC, a dearest lifetime friend, Louis Jenkins; her loving dog “Raider” that gave her many days of joy. Her family will miss her everyday as that was her heart, and we will thank her everyday for the special legacy she left us. She was a member of Temple Baptist. The family will receive friends from 12 to 1p.m. on Monday, October 11, 2010 with funeral services to follow at 1 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Yvonne and her family greatly appreciate the care and compassion from the nurses, staff, and doctors at Collierville Baptist Hospital. To know Yvonne was to love her. Memorial Park Funeral Home, “Behind the stone wall”, 901-767-8930. Condolences may be offered at www.MemorialParkOnline.com
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