Eugene B. Murray Sr.
Point Marion
Eugene B. Murray Sr., 68, of Point Marion, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at his home, following a brief illness. Born Nov. 8, 1950, in Morgantown, he was a son of the late Charles “Biddie” and Ola Wolfe Murray.
An apostolic by faith, he was employed as a security guard at a number of locations in the area. Eugene served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam Conflict, was a faithful member of the Point Marion Volunteer Fire Department for the past 10 years, and enjoyed hunting in his spare time.
Surviving are his wife, Karen Nicholas Murray; children Eugene Jr. and companion Joanna Hagner, Paul Murray, Thara Murray, Emily Shipp, Josephine Shipp and Ally Murray, all of Point Marion; grandchildren Angel, Destiny, Alaina and Sean; a brother, Roy Murray of Morgantown; and sister Maxine Cole of Dawson; a number of special loving nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Deceased is one grandson, Eddie Hagner.
Graveside services, with military honors, will be held at Summers Cemetery, Morgantown, at 1 p.m. Friday, October 18, with his nephew, Darrell Murray officiating. Arrangements are in the care of RICHARD R. HEROD FUNERAL HOME, Point Marion.
Condolences may be offered at www.herod-rishel.com.