William Murray

William Edwin Murray, 60, of Stacey St., died July 24, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Morehead City, NC on August 31, 1953, a son of the late William Edwin and Alice March Murray. Mr. Murray was a veteran of the US Army, former member of the American Legion and the DAV, and formerly employed at Gordon Crowell Hospital.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a sister, Jean Slachetka.

Survivors include his fiancée, Judy Hubbard; son, Jeremy Lee Murray (Charlie Watkins) of Mocksville; sister, Pat Thompson Stich (Ron) of Tuscon; step-son, Donald Hubbard (Christina) of Ellenboro; step-daughter, Lisa Cardwell of Gastonia; nephew, Bryan Thompson of Cherryville; and two step-grandchildren, James and Benjamin Hubbard.

A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Carpenter's Funeral and Cremation Services with Rev. Leonard Bumgardner officiating. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends Wednesday at the funeral home from 9:30-10:45 AM.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Foundation, 501 St. Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.

Condolences may be made to www.carpentersfuneralhome.net