DELAND SUN NEWS
DeLand, Florida
Tuesday, January 2, 1968LIFE RESIDENT OF SEVILLE DIES
Mrs. Ruth Cowart Murphy, 64, of Seville, died Sunday at Alachua General Hospital, Gainesville where she had been a patient for the past four weeks.
Born in Daytona Beach on February 5, 1903 and a life resident of Seville, Mrs. Murphy was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cowart. She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church, Seville.
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Ralph Becker of High Springs; three grandchildren; five brothers; Major Cowart, Herbert Cowart and Cecil Cowart, all of Seville; Emory Cowart of Dunnellon and Odis Cowart of Center Hill; and one sister, Mrs. Maude McCutcheon of Leesburg.
Services at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Trinity Methodist Church, Seville; burial at the Seville Cemetery.
Active pallbearers: M. C. Coleman, Woody Coleman, Bob Jones, Claude Yelvington, Oliver Cowart and Tom Murphy.
Honorary pallbearers: Alton Robinson, Albert Murphy, Dave Murphy, W. E. Bolin, Bill Pilcher and Ed Peterson.
Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home of DeLand in charge of arrangements.
