Lee Elvis Murphy, age 81, a Centrahoma resident. He was born on July 31, 1939, to Granville Lee and Elva Oleana (Hampton) Murphy, at Olney, OK. Lee passed away on June 18, 2021 at Centrahoma, OK. He graduated from Old Central High School in Tulsa, OK. He attended Spartan Aeronautical Engineer School in Tulsa, OK. Lee worked as a mechanic for the railroad. He was a Marine. Lee married Eileen Pierce on January 2, 1971 in Idabel, OK. She preceded him in death on October 28, 2019. He was a Southern Baptist. Lee was a Grand Master in the Masonic Lodge. He loved the VFW. Lee enjoyed fishing, dirt track races & being a shade tree mechanic. He loved animals, helping friends with their cattle & drinking coffee.

SURVIVED BY

Son: Jodie Jones & wife Kayla of Healdton, OK

Daughters: Sonya Johnson & husband Larry of Valrico, FL

Tonya Silfies & husband Dan of Amarillo, TX

Tina Martin of Tulsa, OK

Oleana Murphy of Tulsa, OK

Grandchildren: Ashley Sauber, Kerri Squires, Garret Silfies, James Jones,

Tala Jones, Derrick Murphy, David Napier III, James Johnson

3 Great Grandchildren

Sisters: Carla Sue May & Maxine Allen

Brothers: Don Murphy & Bill Tollett

Along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & a host of friends.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

Parents: Granville Lee & Elva Oleana (Hampton) Murphy

Wife: Eileen (Pierce) Murphy

Daughter: Deana Murphy

Stepson: William Jones

Sister: Zelda Werline

Brother: Jimmy Taylor

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DATE OF GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 10:00 AM Saturday, June 26th, 2021

PLACE OF SERVICES: Canfield Cemetery, Idabel, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING: Pastor Lyle Shipley

INTERMENT: Canfield Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS: David Napier III, Derrick Murphy, James Jones, Billy Huff, Josh Reed, Colton Howell

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BROWN 'S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE, OK