Obituary of Hazel Juanita Murphy

Hazel Juanita Murphy of Warren, Texas, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018, at Silsbee Convalescent Center at the age of 82 years, 2 months, 18 days.

Mrs. Murphy was born October 3, 1936, in Silsbee, Texas, and was a 1953 graduate of Silsbee High School. She was a longtime resident of the area before moving to Tyler County, Texas, a few years ago. A member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church for a number of years, she had most recently been a member of Warren’s Bethel Baptist Church.

She retired from Wal-Mart, Silsbee, after several years of service. Hazel had a great love for cooking and making no one went without food. She was a dedicated mother and grandmother, loving to take care of her family.

Her survivors include her husband, Thomas Mann of Warren, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Robert Clark of Newton, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Faye Murphy of Dallas, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Chris and Tammy Murphy of Bronson, Texas; sister, Donna Simonton of Beaumont, Texas; grandchildren, David Brunner Brandy Mize, Jess Murphy, Erica Lena, Krystan Childress, and Zack Murphy; and 9 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Murphy; parents, Rena and B.J. Howell; and sisters, Glenda Curtice and Nova Dee White.

Graveside services are set for 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 23, 2018, at Antioch Cemetery, located on FM 1004 near Buna, Texas, with Bro. Allen Fruge officiating.

Visit www.farmerfhsilsbee.com to offer memories and condolences.

Services are under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home, located at 415 N. Fourth Street in Silsbee, Texas.