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Obituaries for Murphy and Hedges Pass Away in Marshall area
Two obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. Murphy at 59 in Marshall after long illness and Franklin Pearce Hedges at 71 in Melrose township. Murphy, born in 1865 in Athens County Ohio, married Wellington Murphy in 1881 and leaves a husband, daughter in law Blanche, one son Cleo, three grandchildren, siblings, and many relatives. Funeral services were at the residence with Rev. J I O’Neal and Rev. Mowery. burial in Marshall Cemetery. Hedges, born 1853 in Fairfield County Ohio, married Sue Marvin in 1877, father of seven children, and a devout Church of God member since 1896. Funeral at Melrose Church with Rev. Bailiff. burial in Medsker cemetery.
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