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--> --> Anna Murphy A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2002 at the First Baptist Church in Ashland for Nancy Ann "Anna" Murphy, 98, of Ashland, who died Thursday, May 9, 2002 at the home of her caregiver. Pastor Dwayne Robinson of the First Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at Scenic Hills Memorial Park in Ashland. Mrs. Murphy was born Nov. 24, 1903 at Doniphan, Neb. to Amy and Charles Smith. On Nov. 24, 1923 in Kansas she married Theodore Murphy who preceded her in death in 1982. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy farmed near Doniphan until 1964 when they moved to southern California. In 1972 they moved to Ashland. She was a member of the Ashland First Baptist Church where she was active in the Women's Missionary Fellowship. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, knitting and ceramics. Surviving her are one son, Charles Murphy of Fairbanks, Ala.; daughter Evelyn DeRousse of Whittier, Calif.; sister Gerneva Smith of Riverside, Calif.; seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by one sister and one grandson. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Litwiller-Simonsen Funeral Home and Crematory in Ashland. Email your... Technical questions & comments to: WebMaster Daily Tidings editorial comments & questions to: Editor Visit our other Oregon Newspapers... | Albany Democrat-Herald | Ashland Daily Tidings | Corvallis Gazette-Times | | Lebanon Express | Newport News-Times | Springfield News | Cottage Grove Sentinel | Ashland Daily Tidings 1661 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 Telephone 541-482-3456 © Copyright 2001 Lee Northwest Publishing