Irene C. Murray

Mrs. Irene Newton Caldwell Murray, age 75 of Griffin, departed this earthly life and entered into rest on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Brightmoor Hospice. Mrs. Murray was born in Locust Grove, Georgia on November 9, 1937 to Rebecca Gordon Newton and the late Howard Newton, also preceded her in death, sister, Betty Newton White, brothers, Jimmy Newton, Eugene Newton. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Shoal Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Murray was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She worked for Dundee Mill until her health failed her. She was married to the late Edward Caldwell. To this union, two children were born. Later on she found true love again and married the late W.D. Murray. Mrs. Murray will be dearly missed by all that knew her. She leaves to cherish her loving memory, son, Charles Edward Caldwell; daughter and son-in-law, Martha and Charles Williams; grandchildren, Antwan and his wife Brandy Caldwell, Charles Williams, Jr., Candace Williams; great grandsons, Ayden Jacob Caldwell, Mekhi Williams; step children and spouses, Victor and Carleen Murray, Pamela and Michael Austin, David and Glenda Murray, Derrick Murray; several step grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, George Thomas White, James (Buck) and Susie Newton, Otis and Linda Newton, Darrell and Barbara Newton, Marvin and Mary Newton, Kenneth and Alice Newton, Kelvin and Sandra Newton, sisters and brothers-in-law, Ruby Kate and Robert Blackmon, Virginia Richardson, Barbie Duffie, Brenda and Richard Allen, Shirley and Vincent Campbell, Sylvia and Steve Williams; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Carrie Mae and LeRoy Pine; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Harry and Shirley Murray; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; special friend, Willie Marshall Davis and many, many friends. Visitation for Mrs. Irene C. Murray will be on Friday, March 15, 2013 from 6:00pm until 8:00 pm at Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 2:00pm at Shoal Creek Baptist Church, 99 Locust Grove-Griffin Rd., Locust Grove, GA 30248. Pastor Michael Price will officiate. Interment will follow in Shoal Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Irene C. Murray

November 9, 1937 - March 9, 2013