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Marie Murphy (8-19-18) service 8-21-18

Marie Harville Murphy, 77, of Savannah, died on Sunday, Aug. 19.
She was born in Decatur County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Luther Ivey and Olmie Funderburk Ivey Flatt.  She was united in marriage to JN Murphy, who survives.
Mrs. Murphy retired from Brown Shoe Company, where she worked in the cement department.
She is survived by husband, JN Murphy of Savannah; children, Nicky Ray Harville, Betty Ann Stricklin, Randy Harville, all of Savannah, and Billy Robbins of Decaturville, Tennessee; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a half-sister, Judy Mary Arnold of Lexington, Tennessee.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Larry Gene Robbins; brother, Roger Ivey; half-sister, Geneva Montgomery; and half-brother, William Flatt.
Services were held on Tuesday, Aug. 21, at Shady Grove Freewill Baptist Church in Savannah with Randy Stricklin officiating. Burial followed in  Wilkerson Cemetery at Savannah.