Funeral service for Reverend Cleveland Murphy, 88 yrs., a resident of Betsy Bay, Mayaguana, who died on 19th March, 2012, will be held at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Road, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Samuel R. Greene, Reverend Howard T.G. Smith, REverend Dr. Hilton Bullard & Other Ministers. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Precious memories will remain in the heart of his loving wife of sixty-three (63) years, Gladys Elaine Murphy (nee Jones).
Children: Rosetta (decease), Roderick, Virginia, Alfred, Ray and Elizabeth Murphy, Elder Hettamae & Alvin Flowers (Son-in-Law), Frankiemae & Isaac Moss (Son-in-Law), Florence & Paul Roberts (Son-in-Law), Minister Alice & Pastor Kevin Collie (Son-in-Law), and Minister Madlyn Thompson (Adopted daughter).
Grandchildren: Vernetha & Kevin Edwards, Louis & Donella Murphy, Victoria & Deon Davis, Leroy, Viola, and Terry Joseph, David, Cynthia, Terrance, Ann, Natasha, Alicia, Kaylesa, Anthony, Ray Jr. and PC 1495 Keno Murphy, PC 3391 Bersil Rolle, Kendera, Kendon, Kendricka and PC Kendrick 3361 Moss, Daronn, and Zhivargo Flowers, Tamika & Delano Brown, Kevia, Hannah and Kevonna Collie, Ivanya & Paul Roberts, Randy Cooper, Tiffany Cartwright, Leroy and Monique Murphy.
Great Grandchildren: Valentino, Donovan, and Travis Murphy, Arlington Sweeting Jr., Deon Jr., Vantasia, Destinee, and Denesha Davis, Johnell Saunders, Keajah and Kymani Stuart, Nathan and Nathaniel Charlton, Ajanae Ettienne, Kayshawna and Bria Joseph, Rhonda Rolle, Denekia & Silioam Brown, Antetia, Damien, Marques, Tyler, Elizabeth, Tray, Davargo Flowers, Derek, Rhadgena, Lorrenzo, and Allanaya.
Sisters: Katrina and Isadora Murphy, Emily and Reverend Letha Bain, Henrietta black and Sarah Collie.
Brothers: Ruthland, Jacob, Samuel and Daniel Murphy
Sisters-in-Law: Sylvia Jones, Margaret, Myrtle, and Marjorie Murphy, and Mathilda Burrows
Brothers-in-Law: Ephraim Jones, Maxwell and Reverend Lester Bain, and Robert Black
Aunt: Olive Murphy
Nieces and nephews: Patrick & Myrtle David, Ethel Strachan, Nicole, Marsha, Tyrone, Dwight, and Kelly Murphy, Harry, Shaneka, Maedawn, Phillip Ralph Jr., Randy, Claudette, Leroy Jr., Audie, and PC 2167 Murphy, Luther Johnson, Carnetta Gibson, Joycelyn, Nolan King, Sterling, Bethsheba, Clothilda, Sue-Ellen, Jaron and Jamal Jones, Berkley, Hudley, Eric, Patrick, and Desmond Collie, Dora Swain, Cleola Hamilton, Vanda Capron, Karen Carol, and Perry Johnson, Henry Sears, Dianne Cartwright,Vanessa Brown, Crystal Gibson and Linda Brown.
A host of other relatives and friends including Linda Hall, Terry Saunders, Mr. & Mrs. Johnley & Carnetta Ferguson, The Rt. Honourable Hubert A. & Lady Delores Ingraham, Mr. & Mrs., Vernon Symonette, Vincent & Joyce Mitchell, Charles, Harrington, Shevington, Marion, Walton, Rosemary, and Joyce Higgins, Drucilla Charlton, Evangelist Levi & Florence McPhee, Evangelist Laban Brown, Joanna Brown, Kenneth & Advira Missick, Cynthia Brown, Rudolph & Cleola Mesick, Eva Hamilton, Luella Burrows, Laura McPhee, Stanley & Edith Collie The Honourable Sidney & Mavis Collie, Leon & Ena Charlton, Superintendent Leamond Deleveaux, Arthur & Mildred Williamson, Michael Bain, Sylvia Missick, Pastor Joseph & Pearl Thompson, Pastor Randolph & Willamae Deleveaux, Pastor Daniel Nottage, Rev. Dr. Carrington & Rev. Sabrina Pinder, Apostle Christopher & Elder Anna Russell, Apostle Leon & Leona Wallace, Pastor A.S & Rev. Sylvene Rolle, Pastor Alexander Missick, Pastor Robert Black, Pastor T. G. Morrison, Pastor B. Wenith Davis, Pastor Irene Charlton, Reginald Charlton, Administrator Harvey Roberts, Elder Dwain & Paulamae Morley, Elder Collins & Pamela Rolle, Deacon Gayland & Shantell Nordelus, Gloria Maxwell, Doreen Taylor, Bricemae Gibson, the Gray Moss, McPhee, Higgins, Brown, Taylor, Missick, Collie, Williamson, Black, Jones, Temple of Praise Ministries, Bishop Samuel & First Lady Greene& ZYBC, Zion Baptist Churches Mayaguana District, the communities of Betsy Bay, Priates Well, Abraham's Bay, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte's Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
Memorial service for Reverend Cleveland Murphy, will be held at Temple of Praise Ministries, Prince Charles Drive, on Thursday 29th March, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Carrington S. Pinder.
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