Mary Rose Murphy, 75

Posted by on Sep 6, 2020


Mary Rose Murphy, age 75 of the Sandy Y Community of Taylor County, was born April 4, 1945 in Clay County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her home.
          She was a former Certified Nurse Assistant, a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and Walmart and was of the Baptist Faith.
          She was the daughter of the late: James Burchell and Polly Marie (Sizemore) Murphy. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son: James Douglas Wilhoit in 2017 and a sister: Stella Louise Murphy.
          Survivors include a son: Kevin Wilhoit and wife Kim of Campbellsville; a daughter-in-law: Connie Warren Wilhoit of Campbellsville; three sisters: Ruth Ann Mullins and Vicky Lynn Murphy both of Owingsville and Irma Sue Robison of Winchester; a brother: James Michael Murphy of Frenchburg; seven grandchildren: Jeremy Douglas Wilhoit and wife Bridgett, Jessica Lynn Lotter and husband Jeremy, Stephanie Lorene Williamson and husband Craig, Ashley Danielle Wilhoit and fiancé John Johnson, James David Wilhoit, Anthony Wayne Wilhoit and wife Elizabeth and Connor Wilhoit; ten great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
          The funeral service will be Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Murphy-Wilhoit-Lotter Cemetery in Taylor County.
          Bro. Dale Warren will be officiating.
          Family requests visitation after 11 AM Sunday until time for service at the funeral home.