Charles E Murphy

Charles Elwood Murphy, 76 of Carthage, Texas formerly of Magnolia, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at UT Health Hospital in Tyler, Texas.

Charles was born July 7, 1946, in Magnolia, Arkansas. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a heavy equipment operator for Texas Utilities Mining Company/Luminant for 29 years.

Charles is preceded in death by his parents Harvey Elwood Murphy and Clemmie Louise (Baker) Murphy and a brother David Eugene Murphy. He is survived by his wife Linda Murphy of Carthage, Texas; three daughters, Stacey Landrum and husband Mark, Christi Weaver of Carthage, and Carrie Humes and husband Brian of Long Branch, Texas; grandchildren, Nicole Landrum, Kristopher Landrum, Christina Brooks and husband Houston, Staci Pargament, Brandon Weaver, Jacob Boniol and wife Mika, Cora Humes, and Hannah Worsham and husband Kolton; 8 great grandchildren; and a brother Paul Murphy and wife Nancy.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Shiloh Cemetery in the Lamartine Community with Bro. Andy Hawkins officiating under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.

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