Mary E. Murphy Obituary

Posted by on May 12, 2021

Mary E. Murphy, 69, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late George Thurman Graham and Zana (Bottoms) Graham, was born on July 20th, 1951, in Madisonville, Kentucky and departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021, surrounded by her family at the Taylor Regional Hospital.

She professed her faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith.  She lived most of her life in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Mary was known to her family, friends, and throughout the community as a very loving mother and grandmother to her children and grandchildren.  She was the kind of person, who showed compassion and empathy to all and this is why she is lovingly known as “Little Momma” to all who knew her.

She worked as a CNA at Metzmeier Nursing Home of Campbellsville, Kentucky and Green Hill Manor in Greensburg, Kentucky, where she continued to show her compassion in caring for others.  Mary loved to listen to music and sing.  She had compassion for gardening and generally loved being outdoors with her flowers and listening to the birds.  She especially had a love for hummingbirds.

Survived by one son:  George Henry Colvin of LaGrange, Kentucky.

One daughter-in-law: Jeannie Colvin of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Six grandchildren:  Brandon Colvin and wife Lauren of Prospect, Kentucky; Amanda Colvin of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Stormy Hall and husband Derick of Knifley; Austin Colvin and wife Katelyn of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Haley Colvin of Cave City; and Paisley Powell of Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Nine great-grandchildren.

Three brothers:  Bobby Graham and wife Connie of Las Vegas, Nevada; Carl Graham of Campbellsville, Kentucky; and Dwight Graham and wife Cula of Bowling Green, Kentucky.

One special aunt:  Corrine Sublett of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Along with many other family, friends, and relatives.

Besides her parents she is preceded in death by one son:  Johnny Lee Colvin and two brothers:  George Lewis Graham and Edmund Monroe Graham.

VISITATION:  A walk-through visitation will be held Thursday, May 13th, 2021, from 6pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL SERVICE:  Friday, May 14th, 2021, at 2pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.  Bro. Raymon Hollins will be officiating the funeral service.

PALLBEARERS:  Brandon Colvin, Austin Colvin, Mikey Graham, Dwight Graham, Lonnie Fry, Jr., and Derick Hall.

BURIAL:  Jones Chapel Cemetery

Social distancing guidelines and mask are required upon entering building.