MurphPat “Nonnie” Murph, age 67, of Bangs went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 in Brownwood, after a lengthy battle with lung disease.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, March 3, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Bangs.  Burial will follow in Bangs Cemetery.  Visitation is scheduled for Friday, March 2, 2012, from 6:00pm until 8:00pm, at Davis-Morris Funeral Home.

Patsy Jean (Adams) Murph was born March 8, 1944, to Clarence Howard Adams and Helen Marie (Campbell) Adams, in Odessa, MO.  Pat graduated from Lovington High School in 1962. She married Ronald Murph on March 24, 1962, in Lovington, NM.  Pat was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bangs.  She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, and with her husband Ronald, enjoyed traveling and taking part in various Shrine activities.  Pat had a passion for sewing, quilting, and machine embroidery and belonged to the Brownwood Quilt Guild. Pat was also very fond of gardening.  She was her grandchildren’s biggest fan; supporting all of their various activities and bragging about them every time she had an opportunity.  She loved spending time with her family and thoroughly enjoyed working on “special projects” with her grandchildren.  Pat had a genuine desire to help others and enjoyed doing so.  She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and will be dearly missed by all who knew her.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Suez Shrine Center, 2915 Loop 306, San Angelo, TX 76904, or a charity of your choice.

Mrs. Murph was preceded in death by her father, Howard Adams.

 

Survivors include her loving husband of 50 years, Ronald Murph; her mother, Helen Adams; two daughters, Dusti Charboneau and husband Kelley of Brownwood and Jani Mitchell of Eldorado, TX; two brothers, Junior Adams of Odessa, MO and Ray Adams of Bangs; her sister, Mary Helen Holt of Odessa, MO; four grandchildren, Kelsi Charboneau, Kristin Charboneau, Bridgett Mitchell, and Blaine Mitchell, and numerous nieces and nephews.