Ollie Adaway Murphy

Ollie Adaway Murphy, 98, of Village Mills, died Sunday, April 9, 2023. She was born on December 31, 1924, in Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, to Alice Alphin Adaway and Sebastian Adaway.

Ollie enjoyed water skiing in her youth. She found joy in her grandchildren and sporting events. She was an Astros fan, loved the outdoors, and enjoyed sewing, quilting, and crocheting. She will forever remain a loving wife, mother, and MawMaw.

Survivors include her daughters, Sheila Ann Murphy of Port Neches, and Catherine Murphy of Village Mills; sons, Patrick Kevin Murphy and his wife, Maria, of Silsbee; Thomas Murphy and his wife, Valerie, of Lumberton; and John Murphy and his wife, Darla, of Bridge City; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 59 years, Pat Murphy; and sons, Johnny Ray Adaway, and Robert Charles Nally.

A gathering of Mrs. Murphy’s family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m. with her service at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Broussard’s, 530 West Monroe, Kountze, with her interment to follow at Village Mills Cemetery, Village Mills. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Disabled American Verterans National Foundation, 4601 Forbes Blvd- Ste #130, Lanham, MD, 20706.