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Eloise Edwards Murphy

September 13, 1923 — May 14, 2018

Eloise Edwards Murphy

Eloise Edwards Murphy, 94, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018.

She is preceded in death by her husbands, Suart Bilyeu and Walter F. Murphy; parents, Alonza Edwards and Fannie Poole; brothers, Zeke and Linwood Edwards; sisters, Virginia Holland and Dorothy Lawrence; and her nephew Gregory Lawrence.

Eloise is survived by her sister-in-law, Marie Edwards; nephews, Clyde (Gwen) Edwards, Joseph (Judy) Cox, Dean (Lori) Edwards; great nieces, Virginia Ann Edwards (Bikash Roy), Tracy (Dave) Gorman, and Caitlyn Edwards; great-great niece, Gwen Gorman; great-great nephew Zeke Gorman.

She was an active member of Salem United Methodist Church and formerly of Temple Baptist Church.  Eloise retired from Civil Service in 1979 as a dental assistant.

The family will receive friends from 12pm to 1 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Salem United Methodist Church.  The funeral service will begin at 1pm.  Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to The Salvation Army or to Salem United Methodist Church Building Fund (3947 Dunn Rd., Eastover, NC 28312).

Online condolences may be expressed at sullivanshighland.com.

Services are entrusted to Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service & Crematory.

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